2021 Columbia study ranks Atlanta top for Black homebuyers, with lower mortgage approval gap (9.5%) than national average (13.3%).
A study by Columbia's Mortgage Research Center ranks Atlanta as the top city for Black homebuyers, noting the Sandy Springs and Alpharetta area as the most inclusive. While the mortgage approval gap for Black Americans in metro Atlanta is 9.5%, lower than the national average of 13.3%, disparities in homeownership persist. The report highlights the need for continued efforts to improve equity in homeownership opportunities for Black Americans.
October 10, 2024
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