Real Estate & Property Law
: Housing WireNY Fed Study Debunks ?Reverse Redlining?
By PAUL JACKSON (index)
Did lenders target minorities with higher-cost loans, relative to their white counterparts? Consumer advocates have long trumpeted this as fact, using studies commissioned by their own staff and publicly-available data via the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act to allege that banks routinely and deliberately offered disparate terms to minority borrowers. And legislators have taken these findings at face value, [...]
Full post as published by Housing Wire on April 02, 2009 (boomark / email).
Reverse Redlining Predatory Lending Complaint
The Associated Press, via Law.com, reports here that a Texan has brought a reverse redlining predatory lending suit suit...
City Of Baltimore, Wells Fargo Slug It Out As Lender Seeks Dismissal Of Reverse Redlining Lawsuit
In Baltimore, Maryland, The Maryland Daily Record reports: Attorneys for the city of Baltimore and Wells Fargo traded arguments in federal court about the viability of the city?s first-of-its-kind ?reverse-redlining? lawsuit against the nation?s biggest consumer bank...
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Article of Interest: "Subprime Communities: Reverse Redlining, the Fair Housing Act and Emerging Issues in Litigation Regarding the Subprime Mortgage Crisis"
A new and timely article of interest: Ray Brescia, Subprime Communities: Reverse Redlining, the Fair Housing Act and Emerging Issues in Litigation Regarding the Subprime Mortgage Crisis, 2 Albany Gov't L...
Groups Warn of Mortgage Lender Redlining
Washingtonpost.com" - Zip Code 'Redlining': A Sweeping View of Risk, By Kenneth R...
Should governments worry about a return of redlining? ?
Should law refocus its attention on the practice of ?redlining? ?- the practice of avoiding mortgage lending and other services because of race or location? Some conservative chatter asserts that the housing and financial mess was generated in large part...
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