Whites disproportionately benefited from U.S. housing policies because it was easier for White people to purchase homes and:

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Housing policies and redlining practices in the U.S. historically restricted where non-White groups could live, leading to the formation of predominantly White neighborhoods with higher property values. This made it more advantageous for White people to purchase homes in these areas, as they would benefit more significantly from increases in property value. While subprime loans were a contributing factor to the 2008 housing crisis, this was not a significant factor in the historical accumulation of wealth in the housing market. Similarly, while racial disparities in stock ownership do exist, this has not been a major factor in the historical advantage White people have had in the housing market. There were no unilateral bans on Latinx people taking advantage of FHA loans due to immigration policy reforms.

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