Funding For Racial Equity: Creating Favorable Private Investment Terms For CDFI Lending
Part 3 in our series examining the impact of banking institutions’ racial equity commitments made in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.
CRA Comments Review, Part 4: What Did Regulators Hear From Other Policymakers?
Part Four of a four-part series examining trends in comment letters sent to regulators about pending Community Reinvestment Act reforms.
NCRC Statement On Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule
Housing segregation and discrimination are not bygone issues. They continue, in 2023, to severely limit opportunity and undermine economic justice nationwide.
Funding For Racial Equity: Accelerate Private Investment In Underserved Rural Areas
Part two of a three-part series exploring how private funders are and are not fulfilling the racial equity commitments they made following the murder of George Floyd.
NCRC Delivers 2023 Policy Agenda To New Congress
Housing and economic justice advocates identify key policy steps for 2023.
NCRC Comment Advises Regulators To Create A Publicly Available Auto Lending Database
The CFPB should create a large, robust and user-friendly public database for the uniquely high-pressure, low-transparency auto lending market.
NCRC Comment To CFPB: Enhancing Public Data On Auto Lending
December 19, 2022 Comment Intake Auto Lending Data Gaps Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 “G” St., NW Washington, DC 20052 RE: Enhancing Public Data on Auto Lending, Document ID CFPB-2022-0075-0001 …
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Data Disclosure Laws Lose Power If The CFPB Makes Data Hard To Use
The CFPB’s dissemination of HMDA data is a cautionary tale that must not be repeated in the dissemination of the Section 1071 data.
Community Groups Urge Tighter Rules For Bank Merger Reviews
Merger review processes have received new attention from the Biden administration, which is taking a ‘whole-of-government approach’ to reviving competition.
Banks Closed Branch Locations At An Alarming Rate As US Economy Reopened
The reopening of the US economy did not discourage banks from closing physical branch locations at an aggressive pace, new research from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) has found. …
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ABANDON SHIP: How Banks Closed Their Doors As US Economy Reopened
In 2022, banks continued closing branches at a breakneck pace – further impairing recovery in neglected communities.
Why We’re Breaking Up With KeyBank
The Cleveland-based mortgage lender abandoned Black America and broke its promises to community groups.
REPORT: KeyBank Promised To Improve, Then Became The Worst Major Mortgage Lender For Black Homebuyers
Among the 50 biggest mortgage lenders, KeyBank ranked last on one important metric of racial inclusion. KeyBank’s broken promises to Black America have prompted a leading economic justice organization to break ties with the bank.
Broken Promises To Black America Prompt Community Advocate To Break Ties With Bank
NCRC And Co-Plaintiffs’ Legal Victory Means Mortgage Lenders Must Comply With More Robust Fair Lending Reporting Requirements
The change brings mortgage data reporting back into line with Congress’s intent, starting in 2023.
Long-Awaited Small Farm Loan Data Will Play Vital Role In Closing Race, Gender Divides
Examining the transformative potential of an underappreciated piece of a long-awaited small business lending regulation.
