Plan calls for a 50 percent Hispanic homeownership rate, improvements in the success of Hispanic-owned businesses and further Hispanic participation in 401k’s and other non-cash financial assets Washington D.C. – March 31, 2015 – Today, the Foundation of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®) released its strategy aimed at tripling U.S. Hispanic…
Hispanics will be a big driver of home sales in the next decade, as they are expected to account for 7 million of the 17 million new households formed between 2010 and 2025, according to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals’ 2014 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report. Last year, there were 320,000 new…
As the housing market continues to recover, more and more minority communities will enter the real estate scene. Recent studies have shown that the Hispanic community will soon represent a major segment of the homeownership market, and a newly released 2014 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report found that 320,000 new Hispanic households were formed last…
WASHINGTON, April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The nation’s leading housing economists spoke today at an economic and policy forum to appraise the state of the U.S. housing market. The event, held by the National Association of Realtors®, National Association of Home Builders, and McGraw Hill Financial Global Institute, drew more than 80 attendees representing industry…
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals just released its fifth annual State of Hispanic Homeownership Report. Ilyce speaks with Marisa Calderon, Chief of Staff and Deputy Executive Director of NAHREP, about the highlights of the report and how Hispanics are impacting the U.S. housing market as a whole.
TAMPA, Fla. (April 6, 2015) – Angela Mora with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Properties Group recently attended the 2015 Housing Policy and Hispanic Lending Conference in Washington, D.C. The annual event, presented by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®), gathers the nation’s industry leaders from real estate and lending to discuss issues…
Housing analysts have consistently complained that credit remains overly tight, lenders haven’t been lending and borrowers are having a hard time getting home loans. Now, the Urban Institute has numbers to back up those complaints. In a new study, the Washington, D.C.-based policy institute says more than 4 million home loans are “missing” from the…
by NationalMortgageProfessional.com The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) released its State of Hispanic Homeownership report revealing barriers Latinos confront in attaining homeownership at its Annual Housing Policy and Hispanic Lending Conference last month. Also presented at the Conference was the NAHREP Foundation’s Hispanic Wealth Project Blueprint, an initiative to triple Latino household…
by Gino Blefari Knowledge is an important component of leadership. If we’re diligent about it, knowledge is an ever-changing, evolving thing, allowing us to continually improve, progress and grow. Recently, I was in Washington, D.C. at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals® (NAHREP) White House Briefing. The meeting proved an exciting opportunity to…
by HispanicPoliticalCaucus A new report reveals that although home ownership in the U.S. Hispanic community increased in 2014, the growth rate slowed down in respect to previous years. On Monday, the State of Hispanic Home ownership Report published a study showing that the rate of homeownership among Hispanics fell from 46.1 percent in 2013 to…