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Each year at What Matters, TCF invests $5,000 in a local organization actively engaging in the What Matters theme. This year, five finalists were chosen from among the applicants and each was asked to produce a 3-minute video showing how they used innovation to address our region’s growth and diversity. The community voted on-line and a winner was chosen from more than 41,000 votes! TCF will announce the winner on May 5. Many thanks to those of you who cast your vote for CRANC! |
CRA-NC is one of five Finalists for the Triangle Community Foundation's "What Matters" award. |
July 2008 The GSEs Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac both tumbled more than 16 percent on Monday, as comments by analysts suggested that new equity investment may not be enough to stabilize the home mortgage giants. Implode-O-Meter A new web page that documents turmoil at financial institutions has quickly made its mark in the world of finance. CRA-NC used this site as a reference in our 2007 study on mortgage lending in low income neighborhoods. |
April 2008 Ban on 'Instant Refund Loans Sought Tax preparers charge low-income filers too much, groups in Durham, Philly say The News & Observer, Durham NC - April 9, 2008 read article BofA: We'll End Some Exotic Loans If Bank Can Buy Countrywide The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte NC - April 23, 2008 read article |
May 2008 Ban on 'Instant Refund Loans Sought Tax preparers charge low-income filers too much, groups in Durham, Philly say The News & Observer, Durham NC - April 9, 2008 read article BofA: We'll End Some Exotic Loans If Bank Can Buy Countrywide The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte NC - April 23, 2008 read article |
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July 2008, cont ALT-A Popular Alt-A lender IndyMac is laying off 3,800 workers. An analyst suggests that the lender will not be able to avoid bankruptcy and sets a target price for the firm to zero. |