A small and shrinking book
Its loans fell 28% in 2025, from 29 to 21. Similar lenders, state non-member banks making between half and twice as many loans, fell by 12%, while the whole market rose 10%. Its count has dropped every year since the 2021 peak. The fall came as rates rose, from a typical 2.88% five years ago to 7.75% now, which may have cut demand for refinancing.