It was widely known that banks and mortgage companies were engaged in predatory lending practices, taking advantage of the least educated and most financially uninformed to make loans that maximized fees and imposed enormous risks on the borrowers.
Se sabía de forma generalizada que bancos y compañías hipotecarias estaban utilizando métodos de préstamo predatorio, aprovechándose de los menos instruidos y financieramente menos informados para conceder préstamos que aumentaban al máximo las cuotas e imponían riesgos enormes a los prestatarios.