NCUA Proposes Rule Clarifying Federal Credit Union Real Estate Loan Purchases

Summary

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has proposed a rule to clarify the requirements for federal credit unions to purchase real estate loans from any source, with the goal of packaging loans for sale on the secondary market.

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