The Chicago-based Woodstock Institute, the Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project of New York, the Community Reinvestment Association of North Carolina, and the California Reinvestment Coalition welcomed this proposal after warning regulators and Congress for years that irresponsible underwriting standards...
30 de octubre, 2007 Illinois — Más de dos docenas de expertos en vivienda y política pública describieron la semana pasada un panorama desalentador para la crisis de embargos de vivienda en el área de Chicago, e incluso algunos...
October 28, 2007 By Nick Carey CHICAGO (Reuters) – This may be Johari Reeves’ last chance to catch up on her mortgage payments. The credit cards, she’ll worry about later. “We fell behind (with the mortgage) and twice we...
Ray Quintanilla Chicago Tribune October 26, 2007 Oct. 26–More than two dozen housing and public-policy experts painted a gloomy portrait Thursday of the home foreclosure crisis across the Chicago area, with some worrying that the worst is yet to...
10/21/2007 The face of home foreclosure is not a pretty one: Rows of neatly kept homes are interspersed with boarded-up, graffiti-marred houses that become magnets for crime. Longtime homeowners struggle to keep up their properties, often unable to sell...
SAN FRANCISCO Oct. 19,2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Four nationally recognized community reinvestment groups roundly commended the proposal of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation chairwoman Sheila C. Bair to freeze so-called “hybrid” mortgages at the introductory rate. “We...
Malcolm Bush This paper takes advantage of an unusually detailed family and youth survey conducted by the Institute for the Study of Work and Society (IETS) in Rio de Janeiro in the low-income community of Caju close to downtown...
Fed_oct2007_r-1286_creditcardanpr.pdf Comment letter proposing revisions to the Federal Reserve Boards disclosure requirements for credit card and other open end credit under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA). These comments strong support the requirement to disclose the Annual Percent Rate...