Nat 8 Flashcards
Federal agency that administers and enforces many federal laws and rules relating to financing
Consumer financial protection bureau (CFPB)
Federal law that requires lenders to disclose all the terms and costs in obtaining a consumer loan.
Truth in lending act (regulation Z)
The act is designed to protect the public from the reporting of inaccurate information by credit bureaus
Fair credit reporting act (FCRA)
Prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, advertising and financing of housing on the basis of: Race Color Religion National. Origin Sex Handicapped stats Familial stats
Federal fair housing laws
Prohibits discrimination based on race or color
Civil rights act of 1866
Prohibits discrimination on basis of race, color, religion, national origin or sex when selling or leasing residential property
Federal fair housing act of 1968
Denying that housing is available for sale or rent, or channeling prospects towards or away from certain areas
Steering
Encouraging owners to sell or rent their homes because minority families are entering the neighborhood
Blockbusting
A lender altering the terms or conditions for home loans in specific geographic areas as a means of discrimination
Redlining
Prohibits discrimination due to handicap status or familial status
Fair housing amendment act of 1988