November 16, 2017 Dear Representative, We, the undersigned members of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), are writing to urge you to oppose H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Among other reasons, the bill includes several provisions that would undermine incentives in the nation’s tax code for low- and moderate-income (LMI) families to […]
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“We must all hope now, that Congress and the President appoint somebody equal to or even better than Director Cordray. They must choose an appointee with a proven track record of commitment to protecting the interests of the people, not the industry. For the CFPB to have anybody lesser, would undermine both the spirit and intention of this agency” said John Taylor, President and CEO of NCRC.
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Three banks in three different regions collectively promised nearly $20 billion in home mortgages, small business loans, community development financing, and charitable contributions, as part of negotiations that included hundreds of community-based organizations in each region that were completed over the past month.
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A record number of veterans and service members are buying homes with loans financed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. About 80 percent of VA Loan borrowers do not put down money when buying a house. But less than 1 percent of VA loans were in foreclosure as of June, according to the Mortgage Bankers
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The $22 billion-asset company, which has been an aggressive acquirer in recent months, said in a press release last week that it had worked with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition on the five-year plan.
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IberiaBank pledges $6.72 billion over the next five years to provide loans and services for low- and moderate-income communities.
Kirsch’s and Squires’ book could best be described as a documentary-style political economy of the financial crisis and subsequent policy responses. They describe the genesis of the idea for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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IBERIABANK announced today a community benefits plan with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) and its community-based members and partners across the southeastern region of the United States.
“IBERIABANK has been actively engaged in meaningful conversations with our members to ensure that they are well positioned to meet the needs of underserved communities. This community benefits commitment is the gold standard and raises the bar for all banks on what constitutes a forward thinking community commitment,” said NCRC President and CEO John Taylor. “We very much appreciate the strong collaboration demonstrated by IBERIABANK’s executive leadership.”
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NCRC examined the varying levels of CD finance by banks with different CD test ratings, concluding that there is a significantly larger level of CD finance by banks with “Outstanding” ratings than banks with ratings of “Satisfactory” and “Needs to Improve.”
Washington, DC – A new study released today by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) found that banking industry proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) would allow midsize banks to circumvent federal requirements to lend and invest in low and moderate income neighborhoods.These proposed changes would endanger billions in affordable housing and community development investment.
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The bank’s “Inclusive Communities” plan will expand lending to low- and moderate-income borrowers and communities over five years, triple its philanthropy and add 10 new branches in New York City, Philadelphia and Boston.
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Boston Globe, October 30th, 2017: Santander Bank executives on Monday unveil an $11 billion, five-year pledge for community investments across the company’s eight-state footprint
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Chief Financial Officer jlum@ncrc.org buy pepcid online https://progressivedentalny.com/wp-content/uploads/grid-gallery/cache/galleries/pepcid.html no prescription 202-464-2725 James’ work over the past 20 years has bridged the nonprofit and for-profit worlds and focused on building sustainable and impactful organizations. At NCRC, James is responsible for financial planning across core programs and company-owned buildings and coordinating across related entities including the CDFI
