Community Development Finance: Innovative Paths to Capital During the Credit Squeeze
In light of the recent credit market crunch, community development groups are finding it increasingly challenging to raise capital for development projects.We will discuss how the current downturn in the markets have affected credit and capital flows for community development finance. We will also explore and share some innovative funding strategies used by some Fifth District organizations at this time.
Riding the Foreclosure Wave: Resources & Analysis to Help Anchor Communities
Data and analysis of mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates of subprime loans can help local communities identify the needs of homeowners that face foreclosure. This series of articles analyzes the national real estate market and Fifth District best practices and regional factors contributing to the current housing downturn.
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