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USC Lusk Center for Real Estate Says Homeownership Rates Are Lower for Migrants Moving to Emerging Gateway Cities

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Migrating households, whether foreign- or U.S.-born, are less likely to own their home if they move to one of 14 "emerging gateway cities" in the United States than if they move within their current metropolitan area, according to a recent study conducted by Gary Painter and Zhou Yu of the University of Southern California's Lusk Center for Real Estate.