Implementing Ohio's New Anti-Predatory Lending Law
a conference on Senate Bill 185: Nov. 3, 2006
Conference Resources
- Conference Agenda part I, part II (.pdf)
- Pocket Guide to Ohio SB 185, the Homebuyers' Protection Act part I; part II (.pdf)
- Housing Counseling Best Practices part I; part II (.pdf)
- Note: Up to 25 copies of the above pamphlets can be mailed to non-profit agencies free of charge. Others should contact the Land Trust for information on obtaining copies: 216.334.1620; info@ccLandTrust.org
Other Resources
- Policy Matters Ohio, Foreclosure Growth in Ohio in 2006
- Housing Research and Advocacy Center, Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Ohio Mortgage Lending: November 2006
- Analysis of Home Lending in Cuyahoga County by Paul Bellamy, Lorain County Reinvestment Coalition, showing the growing market share of subprime mortgage brokers in neighborhoods overwhelmed by foreclosures, and the corresponding retreat of banks from those neighborhoods part I; part II; part III; part IV (.pdf)
- Gregory D. Squires and Charis E. Kubrin, "Privileged Places: Race, Opportunity, and Uneven Development in Urban America", Shelterforce Magazine, Fall 2006
Media Coverage of Ohio's Foreclosure Crisis
- The Columbus Dispatch, "Brokered Dreams" series
- Dayton Daily News, "Foreclosures hitting record highs" (November 25, 2006)
- Dayton Daily News, "Foreclosure surge demands probe" (December 3, 2006)
- Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Lending shift splits Cleveland" (November 10, 2006)
- Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Bad loans, bad news for Cleveland" (September 17, 2006)
- WCPN, 90.3, "The Foreclosure Crisis in Cuyahoga County" (November 29, 2006)
- WCPN, 90.3, "Foreclosure: Bringing Relief" (November 3, 2006)
- WCPN, 90.3, "Foreclosure Webliography"
- Mother Jones, "Prime Suspect: Cleveland is on the front lines of a housing boom gone sour" (September/October 2006)