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  • NAAHL Letter to Editor
    June 16, 2008
    Freddie, Fannie: Margin over Mission
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  • Senate Panel Approves GSE Reform/Housing Bill
    May 20, 2008
    NAAHL applauds the Senate Banking Committee for approving important housing legislation that will help Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fulfill their affordable housing missions and increase the flow of private capital to underserved communities.
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  • GSEs Hoodwink HUD with HUD's Complicity
    May 13, 2008
    See NAAHL's Letter to the Editor to the American Banker about how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac "gamed" their affordable housing goals.
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  • House Approves GSE Reform/Housing Bill
    May 09, 2008
    NAAHL applauds the House of Representatives for approving important housing legislation that will enable insured depository institutions to increase their public welfare investments and help Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fulfill their affordable housing missions.
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  • NAAHL Statement on Draft GSE Proposal
    April 03, 2008
    NAAHL expresses grave concern about draft Senate proposal to suspend the affordable housing goals of the government sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 5 years
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  • Financial Literacy Month
    March 25, 2008
    April is National Financial Literacy Month.
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  • NAAHL in the News
    March 17, 2008
    See NAAHL President and CEO Judy Kennedy's recent letter to the editor in the American Banker about the importance of CRA.
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  • NAAHL President Judy Kennedy Testifies at CRA Hearing
    February 14, 2008
    NAAHL President and CEO Judy Kennedy testified before the House Financial Services Committee hearing on CRA modernization
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  • NAAHL 2008 Washington, DC Conference Press Release
    February 11, 2008
    NAAHL's 2008 Washington, DC Conference brought together community development practitioners, Members of Congress and Federal banking regulators
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  • NAAHL in the News: GSE Reform
    December 05, 2007
    See attached news articles and letters to the editor about GSE reform
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  • NAAHL in the News: CRA at 30
    December 05, 2007
    See the attached feature about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
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  • Senate GSE Reform Legislation Introduced
    November 21, 2007
    America’s leading affordable housing lenders support new legislation just introduced by Senator Jack Reed (D-R.I.) that reforms the affordable housing goals of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the nation’s largest sources of housing finance.
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  • NAAHL Members Launch Alternative Mortgage Program
    October 04, 2007
    NAAHL members Neighborhood Housing Services of America and Citigroup have launched a new alternative mortgage financing program designed to help consumers with little or no credit history qualify for affordable 30-year fixed rate home mortgages.
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  • NAAHL in the News
    September 28, 2007
    NAAHL Letter to the Editor in American Banker: "GSEs Must Do More to Help Borrowers Who Need It Most"
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  • NAAHL Member Op-ed about GSEs
    September 28, 2007
    Op-ed in American Banker by NAAHL Member Alfred Dellibovi, President of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, "Community Banks Don't Need GSE Competition"
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  • CRA Bills Introduced in House
    August 24, 2007
    A number of CRA bills have been introduced in the House:
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  • All Four Regulators Agree
    April 28, 2006
    Provided that they have otherwise adequately met the needs of their local communities, now banks outside the areas affected by the hurricanes may also receive CRA consideration for activities and funds that help rebuild these areas.
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