In this episode, Jonathan and Leslie discuss the case of United States versus Evolve Bank and Trust, focusing on allegations of discriminatory lending practices that violate the Fair Housing Act. They explore the implications of these practices on borrowers from protected categories. The conversation emphasizes the importance of fair lending practices and the responsibilities of lenders to ensure compliance with fair housing laws.
Case Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to Fair Housing Issues
02:58 Discriminatory Lending Practices Unveiled
06:09 Settlement and Its Implications for Fair Housing
08:49 Broader Lessons for Lenders and Fair Housing Compliance
Case: United States v. Evolve Bank and Trust (W.D. Tenn.)
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