Sentences with phrase «unfair mortgage practices»

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Duarte pointed to her group's efforts to get Facebook to crack down on affinity targeting in ads, for example, routing ads related to homebuying away from minority groups — a social media ad version of the unfair mortgage and real estate industry practices that made homebuying for African Americans difficult for much of the 20th century.

Wells Fargo has been hit with $ 1 billion in fines due to a number of unsavory banking practices, like charging customers unfair mortgage fees and forcing them into auto insurance.

The book includes «lessons and essays about racial profiling, environmental racism, unfair mortgage lending practices of Big Banks, the «overabundance of liquor stores» in minority communities, and slave - owning U.S. presidents,» EAGnews» Ben Velderman wrote.

Countrywide, sued by California Attorney General Jerry Brown for «unfair business practices» and «false advertising», was making high cost mortgages «to homeowners with weak credit, adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) that allowed homeowners to make interest - only payments».

2d 192 (D. Mass 1998)(subprime mortgage lender's original fee was unfair and deceptive trade practice and broker not entitled to brokerage fee); Federal Trade Commission v. Gill, 265 F. 3d 944 (9th Cir.

It addresses compensation - based incentives; inappropriate steering, discrimination, and other abusive, unfair, deceptive, or predatory practices; minimum federal lending standards; high - cost mortgages; mortgage servicing; and appraisals.

In regards to the loan - modification and short - sale processes, the current unfair practice right now practiced by lenders is that they (don't appear to be helping) homeowners who are current with mortgage payments.

In addition, the FTC will continue to enforce the Rule and Section 5 of the FTC Act, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices, against all other providers of mortgage assistance relief services.