News

Jan. 18, 2012

Government-mandated down payments would block creditworthy home buyers

Jan. 9, 2012

UNC Center for Community Capital founder named Treasury Department advisor

Jan. 6, 2012

Federal bankruptcy reforms failed to protect low-income homeowners in the foreclosure crisis, UNC Center for Community Capital research shows

Dec. 5, 2011

OPINION: Turn Foreclosure Frustration into Policy Action

Dec. 1, 2011

Center for Community Capital executive director discusses future of home ownership for low-income and minority families at Consumer Federation of America conference

Nov. 22, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks on sustainable mortgage lending practices at community development finance conference

Nov. 21, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researcher presents research on low-income homeowners at Southern Economics Association annual meeting

Nov. 7, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital research director Mark Lindblad speaks on how low-income families manage debt during adversity at N.C. State colloquium

Nov. 2, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital research partners present findings on wealth-building strategies at national policy conference

Oct. 25, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital research partner presents early study findings to U.S. Census Bureau staff

Oct. 18, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital and School of Social Work experts present wealth-building strategies at regional forum

Oct. 11, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks on GSE reform at real estate trends conference

Oct. 10, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks on servicing reform at Mortgage Bankers national convention

Oct. 6, 2011

Center director Roberto Quercia, colleagues discuss research findings on sustainable mortgages and credit access

Sept. 29, 2011

Former center research associate and public policy Ph.D. returns to UNC to speak on a demonstration project to encourage low-income people to save

Sept. 22, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researcher briefs Congress on credit options for under-banked working families

Sept. 20, 2011

Sen. Hagan, Quercia, national experts speak on future of housing finance at center-hosted policy panel

Sept. 19, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks at American Mortgage Conference

Sept. 15, 2011

Center research director presents affordable homeownership findings at FDIC symposium

Sept. 15, 2011

CCC graduate research assistant wins scholarship award from N.C. ArcGIS Users Group

Sept. 12, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks on GSE reform

Aug. 31, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital director speaks at Federal Reserve Board housing forum

Aug. 26, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital-supported N.C. Asset Alliance named lead state organization for CFED's new national Assets & Opportunity Network

Aug. 23, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researcher reports on links between homeownership and mental health

Aug. 22, 2011

New book by UNC researchers tells what really caused the foreclosure crisis and how to rebuild a sound, sustainable U.S. housing finance system

Aug. 10, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researcher speaks on health research methods at national health research conference

July 27, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital research featured in new book on mortgage crisis

July 22, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director speaks at Fixed Income Forum

July 22, 2011

RTI, UNC Center for Community Capital research on data collection methods featured at Switzerland conference

June 27, 2011

Center researchers present findings on tax-time savings program at national consumer finance conference

June 13, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researcher presents research on low-income homeowners at Federal Reserve policy summit

June 7, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital and RTI International partner on NIH survey research grant

June 1, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director named to CredAbility research board

May 30, 2011

Center for Community Capital director Roberto Quercia speaks on causes of U.S. housing finance crisis at symposium in Bejing

May 12, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital researchers urge housing policy decisions to come from facts and evidence

May 11, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director testifies before Congress on restoring confidence in U.S. housing market

May 10, 2011

Enterprise Community Partners funds research on obstacles to mortgage capital access

April 29, 2011

Centers researchers present findings at Federal Reserve Research Conference on how low-income homeowners weathered the foreclosure crisis

April 26, 2011

Adverse events explain personal bankruptcy decisions

April 11, 2011

Center for Community Capital executive director discusses ways to prevent financial abuses with national attorneys general

April 6, 2011

Center for Community Capital director Roberto Quercia speaks on foreclosure impact on families of color

March 29, 2011

UNC Center for Community Capital executive director testifies on housing finance reform

March 23, 2011

Center for Community Capital and Center for Responsible Lending conduct research into causes and impact of foreclosure on low-and moderate-income households

March 17, 2011

Center researchers examine role of homeownership in asset building for low-income families at Urban Affairs Association Conference

March 16, 2011

Center for Community Capital researchers discuss foreclosure recovery with economic developers

March 16, 2011

CFSI announces $1.5 million Financial Capability Innovation Fund grant awards

March 15, 2011

Center for Community Capital director Roberto Quercia briefs FDIC on sustainable approaches to homeownership among low-income families

March 7, 2011

Center for Community Capital director discusses foreclosure mediation practices at Department of Justice workshop

Jan. 27, 2011

Center for Community Capital executive director joins national policy colleagues in proposing reform of the U.S. secondary market for home loans

Dec. 8, 2010

Center researchers present findings at national forum on promoting savings for low-income families

Nov. 11, 2010

Faulty service test limits impact of Community Reinvestment Act lending

Nov. 9, 2010

Center Fellow receives national early career achievement award

Nov. 8, 2010

UNC Center for Community Capital researchers featured in Federal Reserve publication

Nov. 7, 2010

UNC Center for Community Capital experts speak on fair and effective housing and consumer finance policy at national conference

Sept. 24, 2010

UNC Center for Community Capital expert testifies before Federal Reserve Board on mortgage data reporting

Sept. 08, 2010

Interviewer incentives do not lead to better research outcomes

Aug. 27, 2010

OPINION: For Whom the Bell Tolls: Making the Best Choice for Borrowers in a Bad Situation

Aug. 25, 2010

Center for Community Capital convenes researchers, industry to discuss changes to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act reporting

Aug. 24, 2010

State Foreclosure Prevention Working Group finds redefault rates on loan modifications improving

Aug. 6, 2010

UNC Center for Community Capital expert testifies before federal regulators on Community Reinvestment Act regulation

July 29, 2010

Center for Community Capital expert testifies before Congress on the future of housing finance

July 19, 2010

Center for Community Capital research cited in Community Reinvestment Act testimony

July 12, 2010

Center associate director reports research findings on the impact of foreclosure crisis on Hispanic families at La Raza annual conference

July 9, 2010

Center researchers find no evidence of investment harm among CRA homeowners

June 28, 2010

Center researchers present research findings at Boulder conference on how low-income homeowners are responding to the financial crisis

May 11, 2010

Quercia and Ratcliffe to discuss mortgage lending strategies at Fed conference

May 5, 2010

Ratcliffe discusses strategies for responsible mortgage lending at national lending conference

March 23, 2010

Federal action to exempt national banks from state consumer protection laws caused more foreclosures and riskier lending, UNC study shows

OPINION: Strong State Controls Critical to Strengthening the U.S. Financial System

 

March 11, 2009

UNC study shows lower payments, write-downs can reduce mortgage foreclosures

Feb. 18, 2009

Center researchers contribute to Federal Reserve Bank's publication examining CRA performance and policy

Feb. 16, 2010

Home Foreclosures and Latino Families: NCLR Report Shows the High Human Costs and Effects on Children

Jan. 22, 2009

Center researchers help shape U.S. financial education research priorities

Dec. 17, 2008

Center researchers join FDIC Chairman Sheila Barr on responsible homeownership panel

Oct. 14, 2008

UNC study shows risky mortgage products, not risky borrowers, led to mortgage crisis

Sept. 9, 2008

UNC Center for Community Capital calls for preserving homeownership in aftermath of Fannie/Freddie takeover

Aug. 3, 2008

Center for Community Capital study shows homeownership in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to increased political participation

July 31, 2008

Center for Community Capital paper earns prize in urban policy competition

July 23, 2008

Center for Community Capital presents foreclosure analysis at summit

June 12, 2008

UNC Center for Community Capital associate director offers housing finance policy recommendations at Federal Reserve summit

May 19, 2008

Center for Community Capital researchers testify on impact of payday lending de-authorization

March 31, 2008

Center for Community Capital research assistant receives UNC Impact Award

Feb. 26, 2008

Center for Community Capital director testifies about home foreclosures

Feb. 15, 2008

Center for Community Capital research assistant wins Affordable Housing Award

Feb. 1, 2008

Hagerman named research fellow for UNC Center for Community Capital

Nov. 13, 2007

N.C. Commissioner of Banks and UNC study finds working families do not miss payday lending

Sept. 10, 2007

UNC Center for Community Capital co-hosts statewide conference on financial education and asset building

May 21, 2007

Grinstein-Weiss named faculty fellow for UNC Center for Community Capital

July 1, 2006

Quercia to succeed Stegman as director of UNC's Center for Community Capital

Apr. 26, 2006

Stegman receives Thomas Jefferson Award; he will retire from UNC, assume full-time role at John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Jan. 25, 2005

Center for Community Capitalism study: predatory loan terms increase risk of subprime mortgage foreclosures by up to half