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  2. Comeuppance for protectors of predatory lenders - AOL

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    Their magnanimous maneuver was to devise a bill in 2017 to cap storefront lending rates at 175%. While carrying the proposal, Herrell described it as a fair compromise. She said she wanted to ...

  3. Breaking the predatory lending debt cycle - AOL

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    Commissioner Campbell’s survey also reports that Missouri allows interest rates to be 75% of the initial loan amount, which for a two-week loan, equals a 1,950% APR.

  4. What is the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA)?

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    The Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA) is a 1994 amendment to the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) that protects consumers from predatory mortgage lending. Expanded significantly in 2010 ...

  5. Loan shark - Wikipedia

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    A loan shark is a person who offers loans at extremely high or illegal interest rates, has strict terms of collection, and generally operates outside the law, often using the threat of violence or other illegal, aggressive, and extortionate actions when seeking to enforce the satisfaction of the debt. [1]

  6. Predatory lending - Wikipedia

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    Predatory lending is the practice of overcharging a borrower for rates and fees, average fee should be 1%, these lenders were charging borrowers over 5%. [19] Consumers without challenged credit loans should be underwritten with prime lenders. In 2004, 69% of borrowers were from subprime lending.

  7. Interest rate ceiling - Wikipedia

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    If it costs a commercial bank $100 to make a credit decision on a $10,000 loan then it will factor this 1% into the price of the loan (the interest rate). The cost of loan assessment does not fall in proportion with the loan size and so if a loan of $1,000 still costs $30 to assess, the cost which must be factored in rises to 3%.

  8. Predatory lending: What it is and how to avoid it - AOL

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  9. Loan modification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Reducing the mortgage loan interest rate in increments of 0.125 percent to an interest rate that is not less than 3 percent. If the new rate is set below the market interest rate, after five years it will step up in annual increments to either the original loan interest rate or the market interest rate at the time of the modification, whichever ...