EDR’s LoanCheck® products provide a cost-effective and sensible approach to managing environmental risk on small balance loans. This includes loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration that require a Record Search with…
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You may have been coming to EDR for environmental risk information on the properties you lend on for years but, did you know we now offer much more for lenders? You’ve got your…
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Signs of Gradual Healing Continue in Lending Sector
While all of us were all settling into our work weeks after another summer weekend, the Federal Reserve released its much-anticipated July 2014 Senior Loan…
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Stern Warning from OCC As Banks Ease Underwriting
Loan growth is up moderately, and with it, competition among lenders for new business. Underwriting is easing as a result—and that has regulators concerned. July’s…
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Author: Kathy Satterfield
ASTM E 1528-14 Standard: A Refresher on Key Areas of Change
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ASTM issued a revised version of the Transaction Screen standard earlier this year. In case you missed it,…
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There was cause for optimism at the NAGGL Annual Technical Conference in Bonita Springs Fl as the SBA’s new administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet promised significant changes to improve the administration’s lending process and access…
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The Latest on U.S. SBA Lending in the New Year
Are you an SBA lender under the agency’s 7(a) or 504/CDC programs? Or an environmental professional who supports these programs? Then you should…
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NOTE TO EDR INSIGHT READERS:
This Tip Sheet was created by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Environmental Committee based on the thousands of environmental investigations they review each year. It is being redistributed …
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The purpose of this monthly column is to touch base with various risk managers at lending institutions across the country to get their thoughts, advice and insights into some of the greatest challenges …
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Ten Best Practices for Reducing Your Risk Exposure
“What are other institutions of our asset size doing in their environmental policies?”
“Is our policy too stringent or not stringent enough?”
“Will …
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