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After real estate crash, giant lenders allowed to dominate

Minneapolis, MN:  Mortgage rates are so low that it may seem like a great time to get a mortgage. For banks, however, it probably is the greatest time ever.

In the old days, there used to be a word for this kind of thing: price gouging.

And who is doing the gouging? Mainly, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. In the third quarter, reported in the last several weeks, both banks earned robust profits from the mortgage business.

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