posted on 2016-12-15, 00:00authored byMartha Argelia Martinez
Study of trends in Latino banking and home ownership. Identifies barriers to credit and mortgages. Reports on innovative programs at institutions such as Chicago's Second Federal Savings and Loan to reach out to undocumented Latino homebuyers to use Mexican consular identification cards and individual taxpayer identification numbers (ITIN) to enfranchise them in the formal financial system.