The two sides of lending; does NationsBank play good cop and bad cop with borrowers? (mortgage rate discrimination investigated) From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: December 9, 1996| Author: Mallory, Maria | COPYRIGHT 1996 All rights reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

NationsBank is lauded as a fair lender and one that is committed to serving the poorer neighborhoods of Atlanta, GA. But the bank's sister company, NationsCredit, is under attack for charging minority customers interest rates that are 4 to 8 points above what the average bank charges.

In October, NationsBank South Chairman Hugh M. Chapman spoke at First Iconium Baptist Church in Atlanta before a mainly nonwhite crowd of 10,000 who jammed the church sanctuary and spilled over to a gy...

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