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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The president issued orders to advance racial equity and directed the federal housing authority to rectify any policies that are injurious to communities of color.
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Joe Biden’s executive order means it would be illegal for landlords, real estate agents, home sellers, or mortgage lenders to refuse to rent to, sell to, or work with LGBTQ people.
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The basketball star Kyrie Irving has bought George Floyd’s family a house. The Brooklyn Nets guard wanted to do something to help, after Floyd was killed by a police officer.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has made it more difficult for borrowers to find lenders willing to make small-dollar mortgages of $100,000 or less.
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President-elect Joe Biden’s policies could make it easier for first-time and civil servant buyers to become homeowners and would help low-income renters.
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The president is cutting a rule created to prevent racial discrimination in housing that he says is having “a devastating impact” on America’s suburbs.
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