For many organizations, the process of obtaining a diversity certification may not be entirely clear, but a new reference guide aims to aid businesses seeking certification under one of the recognized diversity categories in housing.
Read More »How a Fair Housing Amendment Moved Ahead
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has progressed on amending the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing regulations, after calling for public comments on it last week. Here are the details.
Read More »Diversity and the Business Supply Chain in Mortgage
A webinar by the American Mortgage Diversity Council explored how fostering diversity in the business supply chain created a win-win for progress and profitability in the mortgage and servicing industry. Click through to learn what experts had to say.
Read More »Three-Decade Study Finds Young Households in a Bad Place
A look at how the U.S. housing market has grown over the past 30 years paints a sobering picture of imbalance, particularly for younger and poorer Americans.
Read More »Mortgage and LGBT Leaders Collaborate for Diversity in Miami
The third in a series of town halls by the AMDC encourages industry-wide conversations around solutions for fair housing and mortgage finance for the LGBT community.
Read More »Mortgage Diversity Group Elects New Advisory Council for 2018
In results that were announced recently, the AMDC elected its first council members. Learn who they are, here.
Read More »Examining Housing Inequality
It has been five decades since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act into law, one week after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. In honor of the anniversary, Trulia partnered with the National Fair Housing Alliance ...
Read More »Homebuyers Growing More Diverse in the Lone Star State
Diversity and prices paid for homes in Texas are on the way up, according to the Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report released Wednesday by the Texas Association of Realtors. The report found that the percentage of homebuyers who identified as African-American was ...
Read More »Mortgage & LGBT Leaders Work Toward Diversity and Inclusion
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, the American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC), in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Chicago, hosted a town hall discussion with leaders from the Chicago LGBT community. The meeting was the second in a series of ...
Read More »Industry Pulse: Updates on AMDC, Arch MI, and More
Get the latest on new servicing technology, people movements, and changes in this weekly update. North Carolina headquartered private mortgage insurance company, Arch Mortgage Insurance Company (“Arch MI”), has announced the completion of a new integration with Cloudvirga, developer of ...
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