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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
Comparing Two Ways to Improve the Earned Income Tax Credit Presidential candidates and lawmakers have proposed expanding the EITC or implementing new tax credits.FHA’s Distressed Asset Stabilization Program Should Be Improved, Not Abandoned Selling pools of severely delinquent loans to investors can help the FHA and borrowers headed into foreclosure.How Cities Like Birmingham, Alabama, Are Unlocking New Funding for Parks and Green Space Greater Birmingham's Red Rock Trail System is supported by a diverse group of national and local organizations.Mapping the Hispanic Homeownership Gap Of 100 US cities analyzed, only 2 in Texas have closed the gap between white and Hispanic homeownership rates.Why Hospitals and Health Systems Are Becoming Impact Investors Kaiser Permanente recently announced an investment of $200 million to address the affordable housing crisis.How Uncertainty Surrounding the “Public Charge” Rule Leads to Hardship for Immigrant Families Interviews with 25 adults in immigrant families reveal the unique challenges posed by fear and misinformation.