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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
Forty percent of the banks in Oklahoma no longer make mortgage loans any more, 40 percent and rising because of the QM rules that have been put on them.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford highlights the negative impact of QM rules on Oklahoma banks.

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