Community Development Innovation Review
July 2009
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A Principle-Based Redesign of HMDA and CRA Data
Community groups rely on the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) databases to engage in advocacy. Those databases, however, have not kept up with recent financial innovations, particularly in subprime mortgage lending, and need to be reformed.
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Other articles in this issue
A Framework for Revisiting the CRA
The Community Reinvestment Act and the Recent Mortgage Crisis
The 30th Anniversary of the CRA: Restructuring the CRA to Address the Mortgage Finance Revolution
The CRA within a Changing Financial Landscape
The Community Reinvestment Act: Outstanding, and Needs to Improve
It’s the Rating, Stupid: A Banker’s Perspective on the CRA
The Community Reinvestment Act at 30 Years
A Tradable Obligation Approach to the Community Reinvestment Act
The Community Reinvestment Act: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
A More Modern CRA for Consumers
CRA Lending During the Subprime Meltdown
Expanding the CRA to All Financial Institutions
What Lessons Does the CRA Offer the Insurance Industry?
The Community Reinvestment Act: 30 Years of Wealth Building and What We Must Do to Finish the Job
The CRA as a Means to Provide Public Goods
Putting Race Explicitly into the CRA
Community Reinvestment Emerging from the Housing Crisis