Entrepreneurship is one of the many ways that individuals can build wealth in America. There are nearly 170 thousand minority-owned startups in the U.S., employing over 700 thousand people and
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ If January provides any insight into what to expect this spring, home shoppers are in for another fiercely competitive home-buying season with record low inventory pushing prices higher and homes selling more quickly, according to the realtor.com
® Monthly Housing Trends Report released today, which shows buyers returning to the market in earnest at the start of the year. Demand for housing was already strong coming into the year and we don t see that slowing down with millennials reaching prime home-buying age, and many remote workers still in the market for more space, said realtor.com
Developer wants to renovate Aurora Apartments and build new complex nearby for residents
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Renderings of the new apartment complex San Antonio developer Mitch Meyer would build for current tenants at the Aurora Apartments.Courtesy of Mitch MeyerShow MoreShow Less
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Renderings of the new apartment complex San Antonio developer Mitch Meyer would build for current tenants at the Aurora Apartments.Courtesy of Mitch MeyerShow MoreShow Less
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Amid a peppering of college buildings and hospital facilities, the grand Aurora Apartments high-rise looming over Crockett Park looks like a vestige of another era.
The ornate “apartment hotel” at 509 Howard St. opened in 1930. Advertisements touted “tile bathrooms, cedar closets, flowing ice water and other smart perfections” at a “residence address of distinction.”
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This story originally appeared on Self.
In addition to being a critical driver of growth in the economy overall, entrepreneurship is one of the many ways that individuals can build wealth in America. But as 2020 illustrated, opportunities to participate and succeed in the entrepreneurial economy are not equally distributed by race and ethnicity.
Last year, a wave of racial justice protests nationwide and the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic drew more attention to the struggles that minority communities face in building and sustaining wealth. According to a McKinsey analysis, two of the primary challenges facing minority business owners are structural barriers to financial health and disproportionate representation in industries most susceptible to economic shocks like those presented by COVID-19.