Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Banking and Finance » Consumer Credit
The cost of credit: regulation, preemption, and industry abuses
1244 pages. Updated annually.
This title analyzes consumer credit regulation in all 50 states and federal regulation, including points, refinancing, and RESPA requirements. It includes guidance on challenging excessive credit charges, credit insurance, equity-skimming, and loan flipping.