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On the recordDecember 4, 2019
Fifty percent. So half of mortgages in America are being originated by non-banks.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
congress.gov

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the significant role of non-bank lenders in the mortgage market.

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