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Mortgage Market Report Series – Part 6: How Major Builders Serve Their Communities

NCRC Statement: OCC Cryptocurrency Charters Create “Banks In Name Only” That Will Prey Upon Consumers, Damage Economy

How misuse of the trust bank charter model will lead to more financial woes for communities

“Providing support for everyday needs”: How ¡HICA! advances economic equity in Alabama

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The Injustice Of Redlining

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Mortgage Market Report Series – Part 6: How Major Builders Serve Their Communities

With the Stroke of a Pen: The Devastating Impacts of Executive Orders on Community & Economic Development Nonprofits

Mortgage Market Report Series – Part 5: Top 50 Home Purchase Lenders Analysis for 2024

Field Notes

“Providing support for everyday needs”: How ¡HICA! advances economic equity in Alabama

East LA Community Corporation Builds Opportunity Through Housing and Advocacy

Woodstock Institute Uses Data to Advocate for Community Reinvestment and Fair Lending Across Illinois

“You can’t out-budget poverty”: MakingChange, Inc. helps people overcome financial instability in affluent Maryland

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On our radar

CNBC: Banks hit credit card users with higher rates in response to regulation that may never arrive

American Banker: Banks cautiously optimistic about Bessent pick for Treasury

USA Today: Fearless Fund Blocked From Giving Grants Only To Black Women In Victory For DEI Critics

Bloomberg: NYC Gets 150,000 Applications In 12 Hours For Affordable Housing

The New York Times: They’re Asian. They’re American. But, They Wonder, Are They Asian American?

Press Releases

NCRC Statement: OCC Cryptocurrency Charters Create “Banks In Name Only” That Will Prey Upon Consumers, Damage Economy

NCRC Thanks Catherine “Katy” Crosby For Service; Congratulates On Her New Role

New Lawsuit Challenges Russell Vought’s Attempt to Starve the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of Funding

2026 Just Economy Conference Featured Speaker: Heather McGhee

NCRC Announces Launch of the Just Economy Lab

in the news

Economists say job losses likely, even as shutdown delays report

CFPB officially delays small-business reporting rule

As Government Shutdown Looms, Mortgage, Real Estate Pros Brace for Potential Disruptions

First Financial Bank Launches october food drive in bloomington

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