Recent Developments in Fair Lending: The Dawn of a New Litigation Era?

Reviews six cases of racial discrimination in housing finance under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act & the Fair Housing Act before discussing racial discrimination in auto finance under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, where the Dept of Justice is argued to have involved itself in contract pric...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Business Lawyer 2009-02, Vol.64 (2), p.563-577
Hauptverfasser:	Ropiequet, John L., Noonan, L. Jean
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Automobile dealers Class action lawsuits Commercial law Consent decrees Consent judgments Consumer credit Credit Defendants Discrimination Disparate impact Fair lending Federal court decisions Finance companies Fraud Home financing Housing discrimination Interest rates Laws, regulations and rules Legislation Lenders Loan brokers Loan rates Loans Minority & ethnic groups Mortgage brokers Mortgage loans Mortgage servicing Plaintiffs Predatory lending Race Race discrimination Racial discrimination State court decisions Survey—Consumer Financial Services United States Justice department
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Zusammenfassung:	Reviews six cases of racial discrimination in housing finance under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act & the Fair Housing Act before discussing racial discrimination in auto finance under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, where the Dept of Justice is argued to have involved itself in contract pricing in an unprecedented manner. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:	0007-6899 2164-1838