News Black-owned homes appreciated more than other groups since pandemic, but ‘it’s a low bar’ February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY Comments Off on Black-owned homes appreciated more than other groups since pandemic, but ‘it’s a low bar’ In February 2020, the typical Black-owned home was worth 17% less than the typical home overall. By January 2023, that gap closed to 15%.