Mortgage lending standards in U.S. are too strict, Pew report argues


A report from the Pew Charitable Trusts argues that it’s too hard to get a mortgage in the United States — and that lenders should be offering loans to people with weaker credit scores, despite the specter of the 2008 housing crash that was caused by extensive lending to people who couldn’t afford their homes.



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