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Oakland Residential Security Map

The Beginning of the Mortgage Industry : HOLC Confidential Residential Security Maps for all U.S. major cities were prepared by the Home Owners Loan Corporation [HOLC] , with special assistance from competent local real estate brokers and mortgage lenders, believed to represent a fair and composite opinion of the best 1 qualified local people.

The Home Owners Loan Corporation was created in 1933 and introduced the long-term mortage in practice today

Date: 1937 City: Oakland State: California County: Alameda

Source: T-RACES
1. Quote from HOLC Division of Research and Statistics with Cooperation of the Appraisal Department, San Diego, 1936

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