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    Signs of Predatory Lenders
    • Home improvement contractors offering to arrange financing
    • Lenders offering loans to rescue a homeowner from foreclosure
    • Lenders referring rejected loans to subprime lenders that may be their affiliates
    • Misinterpretations and conflicting information (verbal and written)
    • Telephone solicitations, door to door solicitations, direct mail fliers, the internet and TV commercials offering “slow credit, no credit, no problem” loan programs.
    • Repeated offers to refinance
    • Loans that require balloon payments
    • High-pressure tactics to get you to sign the loan before reading and understanding the fine print.
    • Request for signatures on incomplete or blank loan documents.
    • Failure to provide a “Good Faith Estimate”
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