How the U.S. economy misses out on an untapped Latino potential
How the U.S. economy misses out on an untapped Latino potential
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1.5 minute read) Fortune reports that a Zillow study released Thursday found that “In Hispanic communities, about 48% of income goes to the monthly rent […]
Why More Mass Deportations Would Be Bad News for the Housing Market
*Let’s hope this bit of information is somewhere on Trump’s radar. Judging by his campaign rhetoric and cabinet picks, it’s not. VL By Emily Badger, New York Times (4.5 minute […]
Julián Castro pushes back against liberal critics
*Castro on criticism of his handling of HUD’s Distressed Asset Stabilization Program: “Just shouting ‘Wall Street,’ sloganeering in a way, does not go to the merits of the program and how […]
Reaching the American Dream is Harder of People of Color
*A good story, but here’s a better one: despite the obstacles, home-ownership rate in the Latino community is 46%; Latinos account for 36% of all new homeowners, by 2020 it […]
Immigrants Give Up the Dream of Homeownership in the U.S.
By Camila Osorio Avendano, Feetin2Worlds A poster in the window of a Queens, NY real estate office proclaims: “Immigration reform is coming, so buy your house in your country, Colombia.” It’s […]
