Appraisal Gap

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A Black family beams with pride in front of their newly renovated home, symbolizing generational wealth and successful homeownership.

Black Homeowners Invest in Upgrades to Build Generational Wealth

Despite homes in predominantly Black neighborhoods being appraised for 21% less on average than comparable homes in white neighborhoods, Black homeowners increased their spending on home improvements

Mason Clarke·April 20, 2026