Racial covenants may be unenforceable, but their impact still lingers—shaping homeownership rates, wealth gaps, and community landscapes across the U.S.
Less than half of Black Americans are homeowners. These are some of the barriers they face.
The Fair Housing Act made it illegal refuse to rent, sell, or finance home purchases based on someone’s race, color, national origin, and religion.
Faced with a challenging housing market, fewer Black millennials are purchasing homes.
Homeownership is key for building generational stability, yet for many Black families, it may feel increasingly out of reach. Here are 10 cities that offer better opportunities for Black people.
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks a pivotal moment in American history. On this day in 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Texas, two years after it was signed.
Homeownership remains a cornerstone of the American dream. Although disparities in access to homeownership continue to persist, efforts are underway to address these inequalities.
Homeownership remains a cornerstone of the American dream. Although disparities in access to homeownership continue to persist, efforts are underway to address these inequalities.
In our white paper, Empowering Homeownership – Bridging the Gap for Diverse Communities, we talk about the challenges facing communities that have been historically discriminated against and what is being done to address them.
There have been many laws and regulations developed to help promote both fair housing and fair lending. However, there is still a long way to go to repair the damage that systemic discrimination has caused.
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