Commercial Bank Financial Glossary
What is it? A financial institution authorized to provide a variety of financial services. Although commercial banks do make long-term mortgage loans, they have traditionally concentrated on short- term loans and are good sources for construction loans, home improvement loans, and second loans secured by home equity, and home equity lines of credit.Finance Term Definition Added By: Jessica
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