Lending trends and plans to make far more loans are already being seen on the ground level in San Diego. One California trust, specializing in jumbo mortgage loans, forecasts their lending volume to soar from $2.5 billion last year to $8 billion this year. Another San Diego mortgage banker, from Guild Mortgage, told UT San Diego that they expect to do a record $7 billion in loans in 2013. This coming after already seeing their portfolio rise 5 times to $10 billion in the last 5 years.
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