Minorities affected most by housing boom and bust
Thursday, May 14th, 2009From 1995 through the middle of this decade, homeownership rates rose more rapidly among all minorities than among whites. But since the start of the housing bust in 2005, rates have fallen more steeply for two of the nation’s largest minority groups — blacks and native-born Latinos — than for the rest of the population.
via Pew Research Center: Through Boom and Bust: Minorities, Immigrants and Homeownership.
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