
Wake Forest University School of Law Contributes to National Study on Housing Loss
Posted: September 9th, 2020 | By: Stephanie Skordas
Forsyth County highlighted in a groundbreaking report released today from New America
(Winston-Salem, N.C. – Sept. 9, 2020) – Nearly 5 million Americans lose their homes through eviction and foreclosure each year, and the numbers this year are expected to be higher as tens of millions lose jobs due to COVID-19 and the economic downturn. The Future of Property Rights Program at New America, in partnership with Wake Forest University, Wake Forest University School of Law, and Winston-Salem State University have been conducting research to understand where housing loss is most acute across the nation, with a spotlight on Forsyth County to determine who is most impacted and why. Continue reading »