Miami predatory mortgage lending News

Supreme Court Issues Mixed Rulings on Municipal Suits Over Predatory Lending

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that cities may sue banks over predatory mortgage lending to minorities that harms municipal finances, but cast doubt on whether such cases can succeed by throwing out a lower court decision that had …

U.S. Supreme Court to Weigh Miami Predatory Lending Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether Miami can pursue lawsuits accusing major banks of predatory mortgage lending to black and Hispanic homebuyers resulting in loan defaults that drove down city tax revenues and property values. The …