Editorial
Commentary: Black homeownership falls to 42.2 percent
By Charlene Crowell For the 12th consecutive year, America’s national homeownership rate has declined, according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS)’ annual report, “State of the Nation’s Housing 2017” (http://www.jchs.harvard.edu/research/publications/state-nations-housing-2017). This year’s report also found these declines vary by race and ethnicity. As some might expect, the steepest homeownership decline occurred in […]