Learn more about the reform effort at the Americans for Financial Reform website: ourfinancialsecurity.org.
Read “Unequal Opportunity Lenders? Analyzing Racial Disparities in Big Banks' High-Priced Lending”
Read "Leveling the Playing Field" the AFR's position paper on civil rights compliance written by NFHA's Vice President Lisa Rice.
Read "Protecting Our Pocketbooks" the AFR's position paper on consumer protection. Lisa Rice is a contributing author, along with several other consumer advocates.
Read the statement from Americans for Financial Reform on the President's plan to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency
Read the testimony of CFA, USPIRG and other consumer advocacy groups, including NFHA, given before the House Financial Services Committee on 6/24/09.
Read "The Karma of Predatory Lending: How Racism Helped Topple the World’s Strongest Economy" from the National Campaign to Restore Civil Rights blog.
Helping Consumers Fight Predatory Lending
NFHA's public education campaign provides consumers with the information they need and the right questions to ask mortgage lenders when they are navigating the loan process.