National Homeownership Month Highlights Challenges Facing First-Time Homebuyers
Rising housing costs and affordability pressures are making it harder for Americans to achieve homeownership
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Tagged: Racial Equity
Income, Credit Gaps Fuel Racial Divide In U.S. Housing Market
A new LendingTree analysis of American Community Survey data finds Black homeownership significantly trails white households across the 50 largest U.S. metros, reflecting persistent income, credit, and housing value disparities
Feb 11, 2026
Hispanic Home Values Reach $2 Trillion, But Growth Trails Behind
Slowdowns in Sun Belt markets dampen gains as housing wealth gaps persist across racial lines
Apr 10, 2025
New Research On AI in Mortgage Finance Identifies Three Areas Of Racial Concerns
FHLBank San Francisco and Urban Institute issue recommendations for pursuing equitable outcomes.
Nov 07, 2023
Fannie Mae Picks 5 Proposals To Advance Racial Equity In Housing
Awards contracts through $5M Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge 2022.
Jan 18, 2023
Student Loan Debt A Barrier To Black Homeownership
Urban Institute research shows the inability to repay debt or build generational wealth widens the racial wealth gap.
Nov 15, 2022
JPMorgan Chase Updates $30B Commitment To Advance Racial Equity
The effort is specifically targeted toward Black and Latinx households.
Oct 12, 2022