Mortgage lenders vs. banks: Which is best for you?
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/08/01/mortgage-lenders-vs-banks-which-is-best-for-you/
TJ Porter | Bankrate.com (TNS)
Unless it’s an all-cash deal, most homebuyers turn to a mortgage to purchase property. There are many financial institutions that offer mortgages, including banks and independent organizations. Each has pros and cons.