"Demand for business loans was generally soft, with activity driven by nonprofits and energy companies. A few of our contacts noted a pick-up in construction-loan requests for multifamily dwellings. On the consumer side, indirect auto lending was strong, while draw-downs on home equity lines of credit tapered off. Other installment loan categories remain weak."
— Crains Cleveland Business
"Demand for business loans was generally soft, with activity driven by nonprofits and energy companies. A few of our contacts noted a pick-up in construction-loan requests for multifamily dwellings. On the consumer side, indirect auto lending was strong, while draw-downs on home equity lines of credit tapered off. Other installment loan categories remain weak."
— Crains Cleveland Business
