Building assets, building credit creating wealth in low-income communities / [electronic resource] :
Nicolas P. Retsinas, Eric S. Belsky, editors.
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
- xiv, 395 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Examines the path from basic banking services to creditmaking decisions to mortgage lending that can give low-income individuals and communities the opportunity to build assets through credit, highlighting the need for transparency in the subprime market, buyer education, and borrower safeguards"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Consumer credit--United States. Low-income consumers--United States. Home ownership--United States. Mortgage loans--United States.