October 9, 2026, Realty Today, Bank Branches Claim Manhattan Storefronts, Driving Prime Retail Availability to a Nine-Year Low ...
Proposals put forward earlier this year by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) would enable banks to ease CRA ...
Dear Chairman Hill, Ranking Member Waters, Chairman Scott, and Ranking Member Warren: The National Community Reinvestment Coalition and the 471 undersigned organizations urge Congress to defend the ...
October 12, 2026, Bloomberg, Trump-Backed Housing Rule Could Undercut Effort to Lower Costs ...
Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) along with 493 NCRC member organizations and community, civil rights, housing and consumer groups submitted a comment letter to the Office ...
Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve Board (the Fed), the third agency tasked with CRA oversight responsibilities, has not joined ...
Sharon Lee is the founding executive director of Seattle-based Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI). Celebrating its 35th year of operation, LIHI has established 4,500 affordable housing units in ...
October 6, 2026, Banking with Interest, Is CRA Reform Stuck in a Regulatory Doom Loop? The OCC and FDIC, but not the Fed, have released a new proposal to rework implementation of the Community ...
Like the other Delaware-based organizations, DCRAC believes that solving complex economic challenges requires collaboration ...
NCRC has repeatedly warned that the OCC’s national trust bank framework risks creating a two-tier banking system where digital asset companies gain the credibility and advantages of a federal charter ...
“This is exactly the two-tier system NCRC has warned about,” said NCRC’s President and CEO Jesse Van Tol. “Bank charters, regardless of form, should come with strong obligations to serve communities.” ...
October 2, 2026, Capitol Account, A Target of the CRA Revamp Finds a Lot Not to Like “There is almost no evidence to support what they’re talking about. The way CRA currently ...