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Rising to the Challenge of National Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month, a time when we celebrate the benefits of owning a home. However, National Homeownership Month…
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Senate Lawmakers Seek to Gut Fair Housing
Our collective experiences as a people provide painful reminders of how full and equal access to credit — particularly in…
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Coalition Presses Lawmakers for Fairness in Affordable Housing, Mortgage Lending
As the Senate Banking Committee turns its attention to reform the nation's secondary mortgage market, civil rights leaders recently spoke…
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Freddie Mac to Send $3.9B to Treasury Department
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported net income of $4.2 billion for the…
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Nomura Misled Fannie, Freddie on Mortgage Bonds, U.S. Judge Finds
Nate Raymond and Jonathan Stempel, REUTERS NEW YORK (Reuters) — A U.S. judge on Monday ruled that Nomura Holdings…
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Mel Watt Faces Tough Affordable Housing Question
(Politico) – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac regulator Mel Watt will soon have to dive into the politically thorny debate…
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Still Needed
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist My time in Washington has given me a real primer on the phrase “flavor…
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Senate Banking Leaders Sketch Out Fannie, Freddie Bill
(Reuters) – The leaders of the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday announced an agreement on legislation to wind down government-owned…
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BUSINESS EXCHANGE: For Now, Mel Watt Denied Post
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Many Blacks are saying “shame on” the U.S. Senate Republicans for the recent blow…
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Bank of America Liable for Countrywide Mortgage Fraud
(Reuters) – Bank of America Corp was found liable for fraud on Wednesday over defective mortgages sold by its Countrywide…
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