A University of Virginia professor’s research aims to illuminate how federal policy that supports affordable homeownership intersects with civic engagement via the ballot box, as housing affordability and access remain top concerns for voters in Virginia and across America.
A new study titled “Mortgage Refinancing and Political Participation” explored how remedies in the aftermath of 2008’s recession correlate to surges in people heading to the polls.
A joint analysis by UVA professor W. Ben McCartney along with co-authors from the University of Southern California, University of Oregon and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas found that homeowners who refinanced their
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