Published May 16, 2012 22:26

San Jose City Council Restricts Payday Lending

In San Jose, CRC and our partners at the Public Interest Law Firm/ Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, Sacred Heart Community Service, the… Keep reading

Published May 16, 2012 22:01

Governor Brown Raids Housing Counseling Funds

As part of the $26 billion National Mortgage Settlement announced earlier this year, big banks contributed $400 million to Attorney… Keep reading

Published May 16, 2012 21:47

Oakland City Council Expands Anti-Blight Ordinance

Last night, Oakland City Council unanimously voted to expand a current city ordinance that prevents blight on properties under… Keep reading

Published April 24, 2012 00:01

CRC Statement on the Occasion of Wells Fargo’s Annual Shareholders Meeting and the 99% Stakeholders Meeting

San Francisco, April 24, 2012-- Today, as Wells Fargo holds their… Keep reading

Published April 12, 2012 17:30

New Survey of Housing Counselors Points to Banks Failures in Compliance with Foreclosure Prevention

San Francisco, April 12, 2012 A new survey of housing counselors (PDF) in… Keep reading

Published March 15, 2012 17:01

97 California Organizations Demand Immediate Foreclosure Policy Changes from FHFA

San Francisco, March 15, 2012 As public frustration with the Federal Housing Finance Agency builds,… Keep reading

Published March 05, 2012 23:05

Sign onto CRC's letter against the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Ed DeMarco

Among the biggest challenges to household, community and economic recovery in our state right now are… Keep reading

Published February 29, 2012 19:30

Statement from members of the ReFund California Coalition Regarding Homeowner Bill of Rights

We applaud the announcement of the Homeowner Bill of Rights package of legislative bills… Keep reading

Published February 15, 2012 00:00

Federal Reserve Ignores California Concerns, Approves Capital One-ING Direct Merger

February 14, 2012, San Francisco, CA Despite hundreds of testimonies and letters from California… Keep reading

Published February 09, 2012 11:45

California Community Advocates Respond to Mortgage Settlement Terms

February 9, 2012, San Francisco-- Todays announcement of a multi-state mortgage servicing settlement must be the… Keep reading

Published January 26, 2012 22:00

Statement from ReFund California Partners on Multistate Attorney General Settlement Talks, January 26, 2012

ReFund CA commends Attorney General Kamala Harris for standing firm in her… Keep reading

Published January 06, 2012 00:45

CFPB Finally Gets a Director, Richard Cordray

January 4, 2012-- President Obama has appointed Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). With a… Keep reading

Published December 22, 2011 00:00

Bank of America/Countrywide ordered to pay $335M for discriminatory fair lending practices to African American and Hispanic borrowers

Today, the Justice Department announced the largest… Keep reading

Published December 01, 2011 00:00

REO Sales Drive Down Owner Occupancy Rates

Released by New Vista Asset Management on December 1, 2011. 

December 1, 2011 San Diego, CA New Vista Asset Management, a San… Keep reading

Published November 21, 2011 02:00

California advocates call for homeowner relief during the holiday season

California advocates call for homeowner relief during the holiday season

November 20, 2011, San Francisco, CA… Keep reading

Published November 17, 2011 22:00

CRC Responds to Attorney General's Subpoena of Fannie and Freddie

November 17, 2011, San Francisco-- The California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) released the following statement… Keep reading

Published October 26, 2011 20:20

Consumers Union video tells BofA "Drop the fee"

Consumers Union has released a video that demands Bank of America to "Drop the fee-- or get dropped!". Please follow this link to watch… Keep reading

Published October 06, 2011 09:00

Californians raise their voices at Federal Reserve hearing on Capital One/ING Direct merger

On October 5, 2011, dozens of CRC members and other California community groups testified… Keep reading

Published October 04, 2011 12:00

Community Groups Push Fed to Block Capital One/ING Merger

Whats Preying On Your Wallet?
Press Conference and Testimony at Fed Hearing in San Francisco Wednesday

SAN FRANCISCO The… Keep reading

Published October 04, 2011 00:41

California AG Kamala Harris pulls out of talks on foreclosure abuses

Calif. pulls out of settlement talks with banks as foreclosures surge in state

By RICK DAYSOG
McClatchy Newspapers
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