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The racial gap in appraisals devalues homes owned by people of color

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Real estate agent Don Robinson said he has seen the devaluing of homes in Black neighborhoods in Chicago with little recourse for the owners.

Real estate agent Don Robinson said he has seen the devaluing of homes in Black neighborhoods in Chicago with little recourse for the owners. Manuel Martinez/WBEZ

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Race and Economy

Racial gap in appraisals devalues homes owned by people of color

by Natalie Moore Jun 8, 2021
Lower home appraisal values contribute to the wealth gap between white communities and communities of Black and Latinx people.

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