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This Day in Wells Fargo HistoryOctober 26, 1981

Wells Fargo began offering a new real estate loan option, the Adjustable Rate Mortgage. Interest rates adjusted twice-yearly over the life of the loan, indexed to data from U.S. Treasury obligations.
Magazine cover shows drawing of a home with multiple yards signs reading for sale, owner financing and other phrases. Title is Wells Fargo Banker, subtitle below reads The changing real estate marketplace. Image is color.

A partnership born to solve challenges

Throughout their lives, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, the founders of Wells, Fargo & Co., were known for their innovation and dedication to customers.

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