As I said that night, all of these accomplishments would not have been possible without our wonderful staff, partners, and funders. Thank you. I look forward to more successes together in the future. Administration: Woodstock will finish 2013 with...
This year’s conference will be held at the Capitol Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., from March 12-14 and will include a wide array of keynote speakers and workshops focused on business and economic development, fair lending, homeownership, wealth and...
And right now, 95 percent of the economic growth of our so called recovery is going to the top 1 percent — the very bankers, traders and mortgage moguls who wrecked the economy in the first place. Meanwhile, Wall...
Congressman Melvin Watt was confirmed as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) by the United States Senate in a 57-41 vote yesterday. The FHFA is a powerful federal government agency responsible for regulating government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae...
Congressman Melvin Watt was confirmed as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) by the United States Senate in a 57-41 vote yesterday. The FHFA is a powerful federal government agency responsible for regulating government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae...
ARC Webinar 131203 SMC.pdf Presented by Spencer Cowan on December 9, 2013.
Private loans have no limits on>interest rates and few repayment plans, unlike federal loans, for which income based repayment is available to borrowers. Among the bill's protections: The right to have options such as alternative payment plans to avoid...
The report, A UK Banking Disclosure Act: From theory to practice, uses the experiences of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) in the US to assess the major benefits—and risks—involved in requiring bank transparency. While...
With more than 360,000 foreclosures filed in the Chicago region in the past five years, it is clear that the scale of the problem is too large for any one entity to solve on its own. Leaders from across...
131126 CFA Payday_Installment Regs.pdf Presented by Courtney Eccles at the CFA High-Cost Credit and Payday Loan Summit on December 4, 2013.