And Vela contends recent immigrants will be able to pay more as they become acclimated to America. “The longer Latino immigrants are here, [the more] their upward mobility increases, the more quickly they rise in income level compared to the non-Hispanic,” he says.
The Immigrant Experience
For years, the apartment industry has debated the extent to which the Hispanic immigrant demographic would influence its operations. This special investigation weaves together the realities and falsehoods inherent in this renter group—and the findings may surprise you.
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Randy Pollak
