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verb - discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood
REDLINING - In the United States, redlining is the systematic denial of various services to residents of specific, often racially associated, neighborhoods or co...
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Mortgage discrimination |
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Mar 16 2008 L.A. Times Magazine |
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It's discrimination in issuing property insurance based on the property's location |
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Present participle of redline. |
drive with (a car engine) at or above its rated maximum revolutions per minute. |
the practice of refusing to lend money, give mortgages ,or sell home insurance to people living in poor areas, or of charging them high rates for this: |
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In the United States, redlining is the systematic denial of various services to residents of specific, often racially associated, neighborhoods or communities, either directly or through the selective raising of prices. While the best known examples of redlining have involved denial of financial services such as banking or insurance, other services such as health care or even supermarkets have been denied to residents. In the case of retail businesses like supermarkets, purposely locating impractically far away from said residents results in a redlining effect. Reverse redlining occurs when a lender or insurer targets particular neighborhoods that are predominantly nonwhite, not to deny residents loans or insurance, but rather to charge them more than in a non-redlined neighborhood where there is more competition.In the 1960s, sociologist John McKnight coined the term "redlining" to describe the discriminatory practice of fencing off areas where banks would avoid investments based on c |