Struggling to Stay Home: Latino Renters in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Resumen
In this issue brief, UnidosUS examines the lasting effects of systemic housing discrimination on communities of color, including disparities in rent burdens and housing affordability. This brief also illustrates a vivid and painful picture of Latino renters’ fragility in the current economic crisis and to their vulnerability to eviction amid a public health crisis. Finally, this paper provides recommendations to policymakers on how to mitigate the immediate and long-term impact of the pandemic on all renters, including Latinos.