{"id":117707,"date":"2022-07-27T19:06:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T23:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/?p=117707"},"modified":"2022-07-27T19:10:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T23:10:38","slug":"24-million-settlement-of-modern-day-redlining-case-in-philadelphia-shows-government-takes-lending-discrimination-seriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/24-million-settlement-of-modern-day-redlining-case-in-philadelphia-shows-government-takes-lending-discrimination-seriously\/","title":{"rendered":"$24 Million Settlement Of Modern-Day Redlining Case In Philadelphia Shows Government Takes Lending Discrimination Seriously"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) on Wednesday applauded a $24 million settlement to punish serious intentional discrimination and redlining in the Philadelphia area, and urged the courts to endorse disciplinary action against Berkshire-Hathaway subsidiary Trident Mortgage Company proposed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99196px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighpsych.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/redux\/custom-fonts\/custom\/actos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buy actos<\/a> no prescription <\/div>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lending discrimination is a serious violation of people\u2019s rights and the government is right to punish these ugly and brazen abuses. I commend the DOJ and CFPB for reminding everyone in the mortgage industry that redlining is illegal, and showing the country that our government will act to punish businesses that forget that simple fact,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d <strong>NCRC President and CEO Jesse Van Tol said<\/strong>.<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cTrident\u2019s conduct in this case was egregious: Loan officers sending racist emails about loan-seekers in majority-minority neighborhoods, operating offices only in majority-White neighborhoods throughout an entire metropolitan area, and making clear in marketing materials that the company was only interested in serving White customers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is only right that Trident\u2019s deep-pocketed owners should pay up.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary\u2019s agreement with the CFPB and DOJ includes a $4 million fine that will help make victims of lending discrimination whole. 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Trident&#8217;s discriminatory practices were first brought to light in an <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99196px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/envisioneyehealthclinic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cipro.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">order cipro online<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/revealnews.org\/article\/warren-buffetts-mortgage-companies-set-up-to-cater-to-white-clients\/?fbclid=IwAR2MMruT2X_07TGoA32Fp7t1XmfRc9blQgWJFmjol4w_c7oO7BQwf4rruro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">investigation published by Reveal in 2018<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spurred by redlining practices\u2019 significant and pernicious effects on the continuing racial homeownership gap and the racial wealth divide, DOJ and the CFPB have ramped up\u00a0 their enforcement efforts to address these impacts. 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