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CFPB and Justice Department Warn Lenders Against Bias Based on Immigration Status

CFPB and Justice Department Warn Lenders Against Bias Based on Immigration Status

by Phil Hall | Oct 12, 2023 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and U.S. Department of Justice issued a joint statement reminding financial institutions that credit applicants are protected from discrimination on the basis of their national origin, race, and other characteristics...
Guest Opinion: The Toxic Nature of Contracts for Deed

Guest Opinion: The Toxic Nature of Contracts for Deed

by Elizabeth Goodell | Jul 26, 2023 | Current News & Events, Guest Opinion, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

This article is adapted from written testimony presented before a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development. I am a lawyer who supervises a practice group at Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid in Minneapolis. My practice...
Maza, a Platform for Immigrants Aimed at Homeownership, Announces $8 Million Seed Round

Maza, a Platform for Immigrants Aimed at Homeownership, Announces $8 Million Seed Round

by Phil Hall | Jun 28, 2023 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A platform designed to provide immigrants with the financial identities needed to pursue homeownership, announced an $8 million seed round. The Los Angeles-based Maza enables immigrants to obtain a U.S. Tax ID and a bank account. According to the company, this allows...

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