Ameris Bank introduces $7.5M homeownership program to help minority communities after ‘redlining’ settlement in October

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ameris Bank is helping people in Black and Hispanic communities become homeowners with a nearly $8 million new program, aiming to add generational wealth through access to…

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Work to be done despite redlining settlement

Despite a recent fine against Ameris Bank, former city councilman says fixing decade-old problems from redlining takes private and public partnerships. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a practice that dates back…

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