Boston gets billions in home loans, but white areas get 'much bigger piece of the pie' - WBUR

A WBUR analysis finds lenders make a significant majority of home loans in predominantly white areas in Boston. In a city as segregated as Boston, looking at the geography of where mortgage lending is happening — or not — reveals which neighborhoods continue …

Homeownership is the primary way most Americans build wealth. And for most people, buying a home doesnt happen without a mortgage loan. Altogether, home loans amount to billions of dollars flowing in… [+12821 chars]

full article...