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Even forclosures experience disparate treatment

posted Jun 23, 2015, 7:40 PM by Donell Barnett [ updated Jun 23, 2015, 8:02 PM ]

Disparities in forclosure maintenance

Civil rights groups this week filed a housing discrimination complaint with the Department of Housing and Urban Development against Fannie Mae, arguing that the quasi-government agency that now owns more than 100,000 foreclosed homes across the country has been doing a much better job of caring for the ones located in white neighborhoods than minority ones. And their case is hard to wave away because, for the last five years, as the National Fair Housing Alliance has gone into neighborhoods in 129 cities in 34 metropolitan areas, they've been taking pictures.

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