Pew Report Reveals Continuing Importance of Immigrants to Housing Market

A recent report from the Pew Hispanic Center sheds new light on the value of immigration to the U.S. economy—even in the midst of a recession. The report, which examines the impact of the housing market’s boom-and-bust cycle on minorities and immigrants in the United States, found that the latest housing “bust” which began to unfold in 2005 has had less of an impact on immigrant homeowners than on native-born homeowners. Read more at ImmigrationImpact.org. (May 13, 2009)