Leah Rothstein offers steps that everyday people can take to fight the legacy of racial segregation and housing discrimination in America.
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Category: communities of color
Black and Hispanic Homebuyers Are More Likely To Face Housing Discrimination
Communities of color are more likely to experience discrimination in nearly every step of their homebuying journey.
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Signs You May Be a Victim of Homebuying Discrimination
Have you been the victim of discrimination while buying a home or getting a mortgage? And if you were, would you even know?
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Many Black Americans Had Their Land Stolen—Now They’re Fighting To Get It Back
Many Black families whose land was taken through intimidation, fraud, or eminent domain are fighting to get it back, sparking a burgeoning movement.
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Why the Black Homeownership Rate Has Fallen Over the Past Decade
Over the past decade, the number of Black homeowners has fallen—and the percentage of Black homebuyers has barely budged.
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Could 20-Year, Low-Interest Mortgages Help First-Time Homebuyers?
A new bill in Congress could help first-time homebuyers by providing a low-interest, 20-year mortgage. But would it work in today’s competitive market?
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Why Asian American Homeownership Is Lagging Behind
Job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic and an alarming surge in hate crimes and discrimination have taken a toll on Asian American homebuyers.
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Why Asian American Homeownership Is Lagging Behind
Job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic and an alarming surge in hate crimes and discrimination have taken a toll on Asian American homebuyers.
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President Biden Takes on Racist Home Appraisals That Hurt Black Homeowners
President Joe Biden took another step toward addressing housing discrimination that has been holding generations of Black Americans back from building wealth.
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‘How Can We Catch Up?’ Mortgage Denials Stack the Deck Against Black and Hispanic Buyers
The American dream of homeownership is not an equal opportunity ambition. Blacks and Hispanics are more likely to be denied mortgages or get pricier loans.
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