Building Sustainable Homeownership:
Responsible Lending and Informed Consumer Choice
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
10 Independence Mall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
June 9, 2006
Agenda* | Transcript
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks | |
| Governor Mark W. Olson, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | The Subprime Market: How Consumers Shop for Credit |
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| Panel: |
Janice Bowdler, Housing Policy Analyst, National Council of La Raza Douglas G. Duncan, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Research and Business Development, Mortgage Bankers Association Ira Goldstein, Director, Policy & Information Services, The Reinvestment Fund Peter M. Zorn, Vice President, Housing Analysis and Research, Mission Oversight and Development, Freddie Mac |
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| 10:30 a.m. | Break | |
| 10:45 a.m. | The Subprime Market: The Role of Mortgage Brokers | |
| Panel: |
Irv Ackelsberg, Managing Attorney, Community Legal Services of Philadelphia David Berenbaum, Executive Vice President, National Community Reinvestment Coalition David Bleicken, Director, Bureau of Licensing, Investigation and Consumer Services, Pennsylvania Department of Banking Joe Falk, National Association of Mortgage Brokers Jack Guttentag, Professor Emeritus of Finance, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania |
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| 12:15 p.m. | Break for Lunch | |
| 1:30 p.m. | The Subprime Market: Best Practices | |
| Panel: |
Loretta Abrams, Vice President for Consumer Affairs, HSBC Bruce Dorpalen, Director of Housing Counseling, ACORN Housing Corporation Eric Eve, Executive Director of Community Relations, Citigroup Mark Pinsky, President and CEO, Opportunity Finance Network Eric Stein, President, Center for Community Self Help |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Open Microphone | |
| 4:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |