LEARNING AREA: Real Estate Development
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Changing Patterns XXII: Mortgage Lending to Traditionally Underserved Borrowers & Neighborhoods in Boston, Greater Boston and Massachusetts

Author
Jim Campen, UMass Boston on behalf of the Massachusetts Community & Banking Council
Year
2015
Description

Report examines data on mortgage lending by various factors including borrower race and income, as well as neighborhood and lending type. Findings show that lending to Black and Latino buyers is declining and denials for these groups are increasing.