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A greater portion of minority Americans own homes now than ever before, but their homeownership rate still lags far behind whites, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau this week.
In the first quarter, 51.6% of minority households owned their own homes, up from 50.8% in the first quarter a year ago. Thirty years ago that rate was 44.4%.
Most of the recent increase occurred among Hispanics, with 49.7% ...
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