by RealtyBizNews | Dec 19, 2021 | housing, racial bias, racial discrimination, Real Estate News
Following a lengthy investigation, the Federal Housing Finance Agency says it has identified thousands of cases of “potential bias” in neighborhood descriptions written by appraisers and used in their home valuation process. “From millions of appraisals submitted...
by RealtyBizNews | Dec 11, 2021 | home appraiser, housing, lawsuit, Paul Austin, racial bias, Real Estate News, Tenisha Tate-Austin
A black California couple has filed a lawsuit alleging housing discrimination, saying that an appraiser reduced the value of their home by almost $500,000 because of their skin color. The couple – Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin – said in their complaint that...
