Treasury Department Counselor for Racial Equity Janis Bowdler led a discussion with community advocates and equity stakeholders on the importance of economic opportunities for minority-owned…
171 viewsHousing industry and policy experts talked about the future of homeownership. They focused on the benefits and costs of homeownership and the role of lenders, investors and government polici…
189 viewsHousing experts and civil rights advocates discussed the future of the housing market. They focused on rising foreclosures, unequal opportunity, and access to credit. Janis Bowdler in her op…
2,258 viewsWitnesses testified on the risks, benefits, and future of the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. They also said that potential homebuyers and lenders must be educated on each loan option in order …
368 viewsRepresentatives from the housing finance community and academics testified on the future of housing finance. Witnesses focused on methods of mortgage financing, the role of Fannie Mae and Fr…
682 viewsWitnesses representing the banking services industry and borrowers testified about home mortgage loan practices, aspects of business ethics related to mortgage service providers, and foreclo…
506 viewsThe hearing was held to investigate the role of mortgage servicing in the foreclosure crisis, focusing specifically on ongoing problems with loan modifications and the need for improvements …
359 viewsWitnesses from the financial industry and consumer advocates testified about the Mortgage Lending Act, H.R. 3915, which sets a minimum standard for borrowers' ability to repay mortgage loans…
694 viewsWitnesses testified at a hearing on the banking industry and subprime mortgage lending practices. Among the topics addressed were the numbers of foreclosures in recent years, credit solicita…
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