A home-improvement lender
Similar lenders are credit unions making between half and twice as many loans. Home improvement made up 44.3% of its loans and other purposes 30.3%, with purchases at 16.0% and refinancing at 9.4%; conventional loans were 100.0% of its lending. Its typical loan was $135,000 against $115,000. Originations rose 9% to 2,569, close to similar lenders' 10%.