"Backed by extensive study of mortgage loans made to low-income Americans over a ten-year period, argues that in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008-09, lenders need not shy away from the low-income as risks but institute equitable and sustainable homeownership policies that include...

This book is not only a biography of Howard F. Ahmanson but also the story of the financing of the postwar housing boom and the tremendous growth of Los Angeles. Americans have long believed that homeownership is fundamental to the strength of our democracy and the character of our people....

Introduction: balancing access, affordability, and risk after the housing crisis / Jennifer H. Molinsky, Eric S. Belsky, and Christopher E. Herbert -- Making the case for homeownership as a policy goal : has the experience of the housing bust changed the calculus? -- Homeownership, wealth, and...