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Foreclosure Redlining

Foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender seeks to force the sale of a mortgaged property in order to recover the balance of a delinquent loan. Recently, the foreclosure process has been the subject of... more +
Foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender seeks to force the sale of a mortgaged property in order to recover the balance of a delinquent loan. Recently, the foreclosure process has been the subject of greater legislative and judicial scrutiny after systemic abuses were uncovered during the widespread foreclosure crisis resulting from the Great Recession. less -
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

2nd Circuit affirms reverse redlining verdict against a lending institution

On February 19, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a reverse redlining verdict in a case where the plaintiffs, Black homeowners living in New York City, sued the defendant, a lending institution,...more

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Miami Hits JPMorgan with Lawsuit over Discriminatory Lending Practices

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The city of Miami recently sued JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Florida federal court alleging that JPMorgan violated the Federal Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) by engaging in a “continuing pattern” of discriminatory mortgage lending...more

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