A Three-Year Newsday Investigation Uncovered Widespread Evidence of Unequal Treatment by Real Estate

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In fully 40 percent of the tests, evidence suggested that brokers subjected minority testers to disparate treatment when compared with white t esters with inequalities rising to almost half the time for black potential buyers.

Black testers experienced disparate treatment 49 percent of the time – compared with 39 percent for Hispanic and 19 percent for Asian testers.