Bank of America has provided $20 million to finance the creation and preservation of affordable housing units in the New York City area through The Community Preservation Corp. and pledged to provide another $80 million to various local organizations within six months.BoA said its community development banking group plans to help finance over 800 apartments in Brooklyn, another 200 in Yonkers, and 375 in Newburgh. According to BoA's New York market president Carter McClelland, the CPC financing "is the first of many efforts in support of affordable housing and community development in the New York metro area. New York is a very important market for us." CPC is a nonprofit commercial real estate mortgage lender.
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Counter to prevailing narratives about rules and enforcement activity whipsawing from one administration to the next, public citations by federal banking regulators have steadily declined over the past decade — under both Democratic and Republican administrations.
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Flatworld Mortgage Solutions says its former vice president breached his employment agreements by soliciting its customers as he formed a rival offshoring firm.
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The HomeSafe Second product is now available in more than one third of all states, according to the reverse mortgage specialist.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development agreed to do more to manage due-and-payable obligations contingent on the availability of certain resources.
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The ex-housing official is returning to a previous employer with the aim of helping guide the firm through an evolving landscape in federal policy.
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A $160 million deal to merge Hometown Financial Group subsidiaries and Primary Bank will lead to consolidation under a single brand name of TruNorth.
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