Tag Archives: racial equity

A CNN analysis of CFPB lending data reveals that Navy Federal Credit Union has been denying people of color home mortgages at rates much higher than seen elsewhere.

New partnership will increase education, outreach, and efforts geared to tackle appraisal bias and discrimination in the housing marketplace.

An upcoming Senate Banking Committee Hearing will examine actions the federal government has taken to combat the nation’s homelessness issue.

“The Brookings Institute showed a robust relationship between lower valuations and Black neighborhoods,” wrote Jonathan Liles, Senior Financial Analyst for the FHFA.

The latest issuance of the 2022 Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge in efforts to further advance racial equity in housing, will implement and remove barriers currently preventing many households from purchasing or renting a home.

Citing “systemic inequities” that have prevented many minority families from achieving homeownership and wealth-building goals, the company has announced a new initiative to help close this gap.

HUD has announced plans to prioritize its goal of advancing equity for all and addressing the need for affordable housing nationwide.

The high prices and record-low inventories that have been dominating the market for the last year are not doing much to address the plight of Black Americans whom ...

To address and reduce the racial gap between in home ownership and wealth-building, the Urban Institute and the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank) have committed $1.5 million to a new program called “Racial Equity Accelerator for Homeownership” which will “develop ...

The Los Angeles-based real estate fund SoLa Impact has rolled out the Black Impact Fund, a $1 billion initiative focused on communities of color with major urban markets. ...