latinos
Closing costs all over the map, study finds (San Francisco Chronicle)
Anew study finds that closing costs on home loans vary widely and that African Americans, Latinos and people in neighborhoods with fewer college graduates tend to pay more. So do people who got their loans through mortgage brokers instead of directly from a...
Racial disparities in Alzheimer’s survival
U.S. Latinos and blacks live longer after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease than whites even as autopsies show that the severity of the disease is similar among them.
ACORN study: Loan disparities found in valley
Latinos and African-Americans who bought homes or refinanced mortgages in the San Jose metropolitan area last year were much more likely than white borrowers to get subprime loans, according to a study scheduled for release today.
Latinos hit hardest by mortgage crisis (Vallejo Times-Herald)
While the ongoing subprime mortgage crisis continues, impacting Solano County particularly heavily, information is emerging that suggests Latinos are being hardest hit.