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GRCRC Asks Federal Regulators to Strengthen Mortgage Lending Data Regulations
To coordinate with hearings being held across the country, the Greater Rochester Community Reinvestment Coalition submitted comments to federal banking regulators asking them to expand the disclosure of mortgage lending data under HMDA. Read More |
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Empire Justice Center's Initial Reaction to Deficit Reduction Plan for 2009-10 State Budget
Reductions in services for those who have been most impacted by the recession will ultimately result in pushing more people over the edge into desperation. Read More |
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GRCRC Comments on KeyBank's 2008 CRA Exam
This comment letter will focus mainly on mortgage and small business lending with a small section on community development activities. Read More |
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Empire Justice Comments on Proposed Changes to the Real Estate Procedures Act
This letter commends HUD for its efforts to simplify and improve the process of obtaining mortgages and to reduce settlement costs to consumers through proposed changes to the Real Estate Procedures Act (RESPA), and offers suggestions to improve the proposed changes. Read More |
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GRCRC Comments on Bank of America's Application to Acquire Countrywide Financial Corp.
If the Federal Reserve attaches certain specific conditions to Bank of America’s acquisition of Countrywide Financial, as outlined in our testimony and detailed in this letter, the Greater Rochester Community Reinvestment Coalition would not oppose the acquisition. Read More |
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GRCRC Comments on Proposed Amendments to the Truth in Lending Act
The proposed Regulation Z changes would give consumers important added protections. It is our position, however, that the proposals should be strengthened to make sure that consumers are adequately protected from the abuses that have led to the current crisis in the subprime mortgage lending industry. Read More |
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Empire Justice Comments on the Implementation of the Truth in Lending Act
It is our position that the proposals should be strengthened to make sure that consumers are adequately protected from the abuses that have led to the current crisis in the subprime mortgage lending industry and to ensure compliance. Read More |
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