Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate Austin stand in front of their renovated home in Marin City, Calif. The couple settled a federal housing discrimination lawsuit late last month. ABC Owned Television Stations | Screenshot courtesy of NPR
Black couple settles lawsuit claiming their home appraisal was lowballed due to bias
Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin alleged that an appraiser undervalued their home by nearly $500,000. They got a higher appraisal after they removed evidence that a Black family lived in the home.
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