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Tax-Exempt Municipal Bonds Impact Mortgage Underwriting
September 1, 2023
Dennis Hollier
State tax exemptions on municipal bonds encourage banks to load up on the asset. But to offset their exposure to the local real estate market, banks loosen credit to increase their out-of-state mortgage originations.
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