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Fall 2007 Bright Ideas

fall 2007

 

Financial Education Hits a Home Run

 

Plus:

Big-City Housing Challenges

  Shared-Equity Homeownership
  Foreclosure Prevention Campaign
   
 
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Bright Ideas Fall 2007 [PDF, Entire Issue 6.10 MB]

 
Cover Story [PDF, 866 KB] Financial Education Hits a Home Run

Participants in financial education programs are not only learning the basics on money management, credit and how to avoid predatory loans. They are also taking advantage of individual development accounts, tax credits, and new, improved options for financial transactions.

 
Feature Stories 

Big-City Housing Continues to Grapple With the Affordability Gap [PDF, 1.24 MB] by Catherine A. Smith

The Affordable Housing Field Adopts Higher Industry Standards [PDF, 207 KB] by Alexandra Escudero

Shared-Equity Homeownership: Has It's Time Come? [PDF, 143 KB] by Don Akchin

Home Foreclosure Prevention Campaign Launch [PDF, 1.04 MB]

NeighborWorks America Mourns Loss of Visionary Board Member [PDF, 549 KB]

 

A Letter from the CEO  [PDF, 52 KB]

 
Research Notes [PDF, 66 KB]
  • The Fortunes of Delinquent Community Reinvestment Loans
  • The State of the Nation's Housing 2007
  • Understanding Mortgage Market Behavior: Creating Good Mortgage Options for All Americans
  • Mortgage Market Channels and Fair Lending: An Analysis of HMDA Data
 

Training [PDF, 57 KB]

  • 2007 Innovations Contest Focused on Achieving Sustainable Homeownership Programs by Angela Cardenas
 
Network Newsroom [PDF, 47 KB]
 
News from the Gulf [PDF, 61 KB]
 
Voices from the Field [PDF,142 KB]
  • Foreclosure Hotline Provides Hope, One Call at a Time by Bob Kapel
 

Q & A Profile [PDF, 119 KB]

  • Sheila Bair, Chairman, FDIC

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