Bank Switches Loan Type Mid-Process, Damaging Borrower's Credit
A borrower applying for a home improvement loan had it silently converted to a smaller personal loan while still labeled a home improvement loan, faced repeated redundant documentation requests timed around bank closures, and saw their credit score drop over 40 points during the delay. Consumers in this situation have no clear tool or escalation path to catch or contest a lender's mid-process change in loan terms before it damages their credit.
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