By KIMBERLEY HAAS It’s National Homeownership Month and a large majority of people still believe owning a home is part of the American Dream, but getting there seems to be more challenging than ever. TD Bank’s inaugural Financial Preparedness Report, Consumer Index was released at the end of April, and 90% of the more than 5,000…
By KIMBERLEY HAAS People who want to buy their first home in 2025 are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to business. “They’re really doing a lot of work around it. They’re spending some time and really trying to research what it takes to own a home,” Scott Lindner, national sales director at TD Bank…
High rates and soaring prices are preventing many Americans from achieving the dream of homeownership, but current homeowners are optimistic about the housing market. TD Bank surveyed nearly 2,000 homeowners across the nation and found that a majority (67%) think buying a home is still attainable, while 38% plan to buy a new house in…
TD Bank has devoted about $20 billion to programs that serve diverse and minority communities, with a large chunk going to support residential lending. Half of the designated funds are classified for residential lending for low- and moderate-income and/or minority borrowers, according to a press release. This includes both first-time homebuyer and home equity loans,…
Consumer advocates and Democratic leaders are asking U.S. regulatory bodies to block TD Bank’s takeover of First Horizon Bank. The Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) and Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund sent a letter to the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency asking them to reject a proposed merger between…
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