The AMDC members voted for the first time to elect their council members and its results were announced recently. Click through to learn who got elected to the 2018 council.
Read More »Wells Fargo Home Lending’s EVP Brad Blackwell Announces Retirement
Blackwell, who's EVP, Housing Policy and Homeownership Growth Strategies has said that he will retire in September.
Read More »HMDA Data: Loans to Low-Income Borrowers Rose in 2017
A change in regulations saw fewer banks reporting HMDA data, which indicated an increase in home lending. See how other HMDA data indicators performed by clicking through.
Read More »Which is the Most Diverse City in America?
A recent study ranked cities on their diversity based on various factors, including the type and size of households, and here’s what it found.
Read More »Chicago Town Hall Hosts Mortgage and LGBT Leaders
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, the American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC), in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Chicago, hosted a town hall discussion with leaders from the ...
Read More »Chicago Town Hall Tackles Diversity With Mortgage & LGBT Leaders
In spite of many advances made, LGBT individuals continue to face discrimination in many sectors of modern life, and that includes the worlds of finance and housing. LGBT ...
Read More »Freddie Mac Appoints Jacqueline Welch as CDO and HRDI Head
Welch to lead Freddie Mac's diversity and inclusion strategy for its workforce and supplier diversity programs, as Chief Diversity Officer.
Read More »Freddie Mac’s Chief Diversity Officer Talks Representing the Underserved
In an effort to better represent underserved communities, as well as support ongoing diversity initiatives in the mortgage industry, Freddie Mac has announced the opening of a Borrower ...
Read More »Are We Headed Toward a Housing Microbubble?
Five Star President and CEO Ed Delgado spoke at the Federation of Certified REO Experts (FORCE) Rally and American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMDC) meeting Tuesday discussing the industries hardest hit topics: Diversity and a potential housing bubble.
Read More »Mind the Gap
Most hardworking Americans already know about the gender pay gap. But recent data reveals there is a certain type of company that could be giving working women fairer ...
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