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In Gentrifying Atlanta, Low-Income Black Homeowners Face A Rise In Home Equity Theft

Unscrupulous investors are preying on Black homeowners in gentrifying Atlanta.

As Stephannie Stokes of WABE reports, that’s led to devastating consequences for some low-income owners who are cash poor but equity rich.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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