Between 2020 and 2040, some 70% of new homeowners are projected to be Hispanic, according to a new study from the Urban Institute. It reveals the Latino homeownership rate was just over 50% in 2021, representing the highest rate for Latinos since 2009.
Read More »The Week Ahead: FHFA to Host Hearing on Appraisal Bias
The FHFA will host a hybrid hearing of the Appraisal Subcommittee exploring the appraisal regulatory system focusing on appraisal standards, appraiser qualification criteria, and barriers to entry into the profession, appraisal practice and State regulation.
Read More »Congressional Panel Hears Testimony on the Homeownership Gap
A recent House Financial Services Committee hearing featured testimony from a number of housing experts who weighed in on the topic housing supply shortfalls and offered possible solutions.
Read More »Fair Housing Act Compliance in Marketing
Offering a welcoming and nondiscriminatory environment to every renter by adhering to the Fair Housing Act will safeguard your property’s marketing efforts today and attract renters down the line.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Narrowing the Homeownership Divide
The Urban Institute will partner with the National Housing Conference to present an in-person conference in D.C. exploring the racial homeownership gap, including the lack of affordable housing, and fair access to quality credit.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Advancements Toward a More Equitable Housing System
Through an analysis of data based on the racial disparity in homeownership, a panel of experts will weigh in on ways to create sustainable housing for all.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Closing Housing’s Racial Divide
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will host a Webcast hearing titled, "Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing," set for Tuesday, ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fair Housing and Federal Policy
In the coming week, the Urban Institute will present the latest in its conversation series, taking aim at the measures the Biden Administration will take to create housing equality for all.
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