Podcast | November 9, 2021

Uncovering Bias Behind Racial Inequity in Home Appraisals

Pamela Perry
Vice President, Single-Family Equitable Housing

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Uncovering Bias Behind Racial Inequity in Home Appraisals

Pamela Perry

Racial and ethnic bias impact home appraisals. Pam Perry, vice president of Single-Family Equitable Housing sits down with Jillian White, SRA, head of collateral at Better.com to discuss new research on how valuation bias can affect the racial wealth gap, and holistic approaches to solve valuation disparities.

Pamela Perry

Vice President, Single-Family Equitable Housing

Pamela Perry is the vice president, Single-Family Equitable Housing. She focuses on increasing Freddie Mac’s thought leadership and impact to eradicate disparities in homeownership and expand wealth for Black American families, while creating solutions for communities of color more broadly. She also oversees Single-Family’s strategic innovation to support the organization’s mission to break through historical barriers to realizing a more equitable housing system for Black Americans.