California statutes do not specifically exempt time payment contracts, but they are simply not treated as loans. This includes retail installment contracts and revolving accounts. Since they are not deemed loans, California usury laws don't apply to them. In fact, the law doesn't impose any lim...
Recent Changes in California and Federal Usury Laws: New Opportunities for Real Estate and Commercial LoansBy Laurence G. Preble and Thomas K. Herskowitz, Published on 12/01/79Preble, Laurence GHerskowitz, Thomas K
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partnered with a Utah-chartered bank that originated the loans for the company to service. On September 3, the DBO served a subpoena on the company regarding its partnership with the Utah bank in order to investigate whether these new loans should be subject to California’s usury laws. ...
(i) the maximum annual interest rate allowed by law on such due date for business loans (not primarily for personal, family or household purposes) not exempt from the usury law, or (ii) a rate equal to the sum of five (5) percentage points over the publicly announced reference rate (...
California Usury Laws: What They Don't Cover The California Constitutional provision provides that loans used to buy, build or improve a home are not made for "family or household purposes." That means that they are not subject to the 10 percent interest cap. None of the big lenders are ...