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Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said elevating affordable housing issues, examining the financial system through a climate and racial justice "lens" and holding banks accountable for their impact on consumers will be among his priorities.January 12
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Citigroup is following up on a September promise to help these minority depository institutions finance as much as $50 million in affordable multifamily rental housing.December 10
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Fudge, who has served in the House since 2008, represents most of the majority-Black areas of Cleveland as well as part of Akron.December 8
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Default risks soar in minority neighborhoods during challenging economic times because, data shows, homes there are overpriced relative to incomes. Zoning and other changes could make loans more affordable by boosting housing stock and driving down prices.November 25
Director of ResearchAmerican Enterprise Institute’s Housing Center
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The company says it plans to originate 40,000 mortgages for Black and Hispanic households and finance 100,000 affordable rental units over five years.October 8
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Political donations from the sector and interviews with industry experts highlight a wide range of views on affordable housing resources, the appropriate level of regulatory relief and how policymakers should enforce fair housing rules.August 27
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If Trump is reelected, his administration would likely move forward with privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and relaxing key rules, while a Joe Biden presidency would likely try to expand homeownership access and borrower protections.August 24
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The American Dream Down Payment Act would let states establish and manage accounts, which would be similar in structure to 529 college savings plans.August 6
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An industry coalition wants to ensure borrowers who took out certain types of loans to fund their education aren’t locked out of access to historically low mortgage rates.August 5
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From affordable housing policy to GSE conservatorship, the next president will wield a heavy influence on mortgage and housing policies.July 17
