Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 17, 2023

Positive impacts of land banks in Michigan All across the country, land banks have documented positive benefits for the communities they serve. Of the more than 15,000 homes sold by the Detroit Land Bank since 2014, about 70% were bought by Detroit residents. and the mortgage rate increased 5.6% What’s next for Michigan land banks?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

I started my PhD in Hispanic Languages and Literatures at UC Berkeley, in one of the more prestigious programs in my field, in 2008. When I got my job in 2014, there were 208 tenure-track Spanish positions advertised ; in 2022 there were only 44. This was also the beginning of the Great Recession.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

percent) in 2014, after having been purposefully increased by the FHFA and the two GSEs in prior years. percent range since 2014, rather than being materially lower or higher, does not seem to be well understood in the industry or among policy specialists. percent to 0.49 percent to 0.49

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

The ten-year average from 2014 to 2023 was 6.4 In both documents, see the section titled “Financing the Home Purchase.” Post-2008, with all the reforms enacted via the Dodd-Frank Act (e.g., 5] See National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2023 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. Behind a paywall.) 10] See [link]. [11]

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

This was described on the one hand as unfair, since it relied on overcharging low-risk borrowers “who had played by all the rules” and, on the other hand, as unduly incenting bad loans at the GSEs (by charging too little for high-risk loans) in a quasi-replay of the lead up to the mortgage bubble of 2005 to 2008.

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