Tag: HOMEOWNERSHIP
Expanding down payment assistance to reduce racial wealth gap
Why fixing the flaws in the current system and increasing funding is a better approach than creating a new tax credit
Full-fledged boom on American housing
The US housing market is booming. Last month, the number of Americans buying new houses spiked to a 14-year high. Home prices...
Digs’ personal finance platform was acquired by OJO labs
Marks the company's first foray into fintech
OJO Labs announced its first foray into fintech on Thursday with its...
New york rental market is threatened by the tenant protection law
It’s a common situation for New York City renters – their rental building is going condo (or, as was the case a...
The next generation of homeownership and hospitality in real estate
A few years ago, a thought came to me about the future of homeownership and hospitality while I was road tripping down...
Housing stability is not considered luxury in the pandemic era
During a spring interview on CNBC, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said, “Housing has, in some ways, become a luxury good in America.”
The homeownership rate jumped to 67.9%, the highest since 2008
Change in data-collection methods because of COVID-19 may have influenced results, Census Bureau says
The U.S. homeownership rate...
Real estate favoring racial equity
I joined the team at realtor.com back in February, coming from a background in e-commerce and digital marketplaces. I’m pretty sure my...
Significant rate of black homeownership varies by metro area
Although the smallest gap between Black and white homeownership is still more than 20 points
Racial inequality has...
Amid crisis, multifamily remains strong
As cities and businesses begin to reopen following weeks or months of stay-at-home orders, many sectors of the economy face the reality...
