Equity in a home is the number source of wealth in the State of Arkansas. Owning your own home has long been known as “the American dream.” But with the increasing prices of homes combined with interest rates that are…
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Report Finds Racial Gap in Arkansas Housing and Rental Markets
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Hope Policy Institute reports that finds there is a 26.3 percent gap between Black and white homeownership in Arkansas — higher than the gap during the 2008 housing crisis. The report found that COVID-19 exacerbated the disparate impacts of…