In this briefing, Research and Project Associate Sarah Duda discusses foreclosure trends in the first half of 2011. Policy and Communications Associate Katie Buitrago discusses policy recommendations related to longer foreclosure process times.

Senior Vice President Geoff Smith and the Chicago Reporter's Megan Cottrell discusses the findings and recommendations of "Paying More for the American Dream V: The Persistence and Evolution of the Dual Mortgage Market."

Senior Vice President Geoff Smith discusses the findings and recommendations of "Paying More for the American Dream V: The Persistence and Evolution of the Dual Mortgage Market."

Senior Vice President Geoff Smith discusses the findings and recommendations of "Left Behind: Troubled Foreclosed Properties and Servicer Accountability in Chicago."

This presentation is designed to facilitate a discussion with community organizations on the benefits of CRA, and help prepare written comments, oral testimony, or answer questions on why CRA modernization is necessary to their organization's community investment mission.

Tom Feltner

Presentation made to the 10th Congressional District Mortgage Roundtable detailing high risk lending and foreclosure patterns in North Cook and Lake counties.

Geoff Smith

Presentation made at the Illinois Attorney General's Homeownership Preservation Summit describing recent national and regional subprime lending and foreclosure trends.