News
SEPTEMBER 2022
“White households also generate higher average returns from their housing investments than do African American and Hispanic households.”
GreenMoney / Read Full Article
SEPTEMBER 2022
“Planning for affordable housing and transportation is going to make our communities more vibrant, more productive for everyone, and better for the climate.”
Homewise / Read Full Article
September 2022
“We can close the racial homeownership gap, but it will require systemic changes to our home buying process; not just tinkering around the edges.”
NBC News / Read Full Article
February 2022
“Lack of credit has been a huge obstacle to Black home buyers. Now some lenders are trying to fix that.”
Washington Post / Read Full Article
February 2022
“Santa Fe home prices rise, but wages can't keep up”
Santa Fe New Mexican / Read Full Article
July 2021
“Help with mortgages, not rent, needed to fix housing crunch in Democrats’ $3.5 trillion plan”
NBC Think / Read Full Article
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Blog Posts:
February 2023: Within Reach: Closing the Racial Homeownership Gap in New Mexico
December 2022: Could Equity Analyses Pave the Way to a More Affordable Santa Fe?
October 2022: Inflation Resilience
September 2022: Is Homeownership a Solution to Skyrocketing Rents?
Press Releases:
June 14, 2022: New Report Finds Most New Mexico Homeowners Better Able to Afford Housing Than Renters, Holds True Across Income Level and Race
March 17, 2022: New Report Finds Santa Fe's Housing Crisis Contributing to Climate Change
February 16, 2022:
New Report Finds Average Hourly Wage for Santa Fe Workers Marginally Increased While Average Home Price Skyrocketed
Resources & good reads:
Closing the Gaps: Building Black Wealth Through Homeownership | by Alanna McCargo, Jung Hyun Choi November 2020 (updated December 2020)
The Racial Wealth Gap | Why Policy Matters | by Laura Sullivan, Tatjana Meschede, Lars Dietrich, & Thomas Shapiro institute for assets & social policy, Brandeis University