“It is the sacred duty of community leaders, policy makers, and financial industry specialists to lift communities so that all children can thrive and grow up with opportunities for good health, wealth, and happiness in their lives,” said NAREB President Lydia Pope.
Read More »Congressional Reps Discuss Equitable Access to Housing and Financing
Representatives Jim Himes (D-Conn.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wisc.) recently penned an open letter for Newsweek on how to make home ownership “inclusive and accessible for every American.” Himes, ...
Read More »Higher Interest Rates Spell Disaster for Racial Housing Gaps
According to Urban Institute authors Michael Neal and Daniel Pang, the current environment of rising interest rates has important implications for the wealth gap between white and Black ...
Read More »Black Renters in ‘Harsh’ Situation
The fact that housing and mortgage rates have done nothing but rise over the last year has hampered affordability across the board, but the impact on Black renters ...
Read More »On Race, Homeownership, and Wealth Inequality
Home ownership is the gold standard when it comes to safe investments, and for low-income residents it can be a reliable vehicle to build generational wealth. But in ...
Read More »What is Holding Back Potential Homebuyers From Entering the Market?
The lack of affordable homes is now firmly seated as the top reason holding potential buyers back from entering the housing market, according to a new study from ...
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