Government-backed loans set it apart
RHS loans (guaranteed by the Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service) were 2.2% of its loans, more than at nearly all similar lenders (state member banks making between half and twice as many loans). VA loans (guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs) were 4.3% and FHA loans (insured by the Federal Housing Administration) 7.6%; peers' typical share of each was 0.0%. Home purchases were 68.5% of its loans.