Homeownership
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Racial Discrimination Persists in Mortgage Lending: Study
Racial disparities in the mortgage market have not declined much over the past 30 to 40 years, according to research…
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Black America’s Housing Crisis: More Renters Than Homeowners, Homeless Population Jumps 12%
No matter who you are or where you live, there’s a central concern that links consumers all over the country:…
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Groundbreaking Announced for Seniors Housing Community in Southeast D.C.
The private, nonprofit H Street Community Development Corporation recently announced the groundbreaking for Livingston Place at Southern, a 152-unit senior…
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D.C. Mayor Launches Homebuying Program for Teachers, School Staff
In the wake of a recent study ranking D.C. as having the third-highest rent prices in the country, Mayor Muriel…
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Real Estate Investors Benefit as Competition Eases Hard Money Lending Terms
For about the past 10 years, more and more institutional investors have begun to recognize that there are many financially…
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Why Would HUD Gut Its Own Disparate Impact Rule?
Whatever happened to the American dream of owning a home and giving your children a better life than you experienced…
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Wells Fargo Announces $1 Billion Affordable Housing Commitment
The lack of affordable housing has caught the attention of Wells Fargo and the banking giant isn’t taking it lightly…
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More Than Wedding Bells and Babies, Baltimoreans See Homeownership as Sign of Success
Photo: Residents say homeownership is vital to success/Courtesy Photo Americans as a whole and residents in Baltimore in particular equate…
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Blacks, Latinos Lag Behind in Homeownership: Survey
Although 69 percent of Americans own a home, that figure doesn't reflect the reality for Blacks and Latinos, a recent…
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Making the Down Payment Possible
Homeownership is a pathway to multi-generational wealth. However, we are seeing a decline in homeownership rates for African Americans.
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