by Jacob Passy The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals has issued an industrywide call to improve access to affordable housing. Chief among NAHREP’s many goals is to pressure Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to renew their efforts toward affordable housing, namely remove barriers for low-income Latinos, according to a press release the San…
Policy Positions Include Access to Credit for Homebuyers, Inventory Disposition and Immigration Reform San Diego, CA – March 27, 2015 – Today the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®) made a strong statement on minority housing issues and the future of the American housing economy with the release of its 2015 policy positions.…
San Diego, CA – March 27, 2015 – NAHREP CEO, Gary Acosta: Today HUD announced the appointment of Ed Golding as interim FHA Commissioner, Mr. Golding has extensive experience in real estate finance and is an outstanding choice for Commissioner. Hispanic homeownership has been curtailed in recent years due in large part to tight mortgage…
by Jacob Passy The rate of Hispanic homeownership fell in 2014 to its lowest level since 1999, according to data released by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals. NAHREP’s State of Hispanic Homeownership Report found that the only 45.4% of Hispanics owned a home in 2014, despite a net increase of 54,000 Hispanic-owner…
Despite persistent post-crisis challenges, Hispanic real estate agents expect strong buyer activity in 2015 San Diego, CA – March 25, 2015 – Latino homeownership rates dropped over the past year from 46.1 to 45.4 percent, according to the 2014 State of Hispanic Homeownership™ report soon to be released by the National Association of Hispanic Real…
by Samantha Guzman The Hispanic homeownership rate has dropped to its lowest level seen since 1999 primarily due to tight mortgage credit and higher financing costs, according to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). According to summary info from the 2014 State of Hispanic Homeownership report, the Latino homeownership rate dropped from…
Marisa Calderon, chief of staff and deputy executive director of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) and Pamela Valenciano, incoming president of North County San Diego NAHREP appear as special guests on ESPN 1700 AM Radio on Lunch n’ Learn hosted by Eran Sinai. Ms. Calderon takes a direct role in the…
by David Morrison The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals blamed more stringent underwriting standards and higher mortgage fees for driving down the numbers of Hispanics who own homes. The group’s State of Hispanic Homeownership Report surveyed 100 leading Hispanic Realtors in the U.S. and asked them what most stands in the way of…
Award compliments the highly successful NAHREP Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents Award San Diego, CA – March 18, 2015 – The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP$reg;) announced today that it has begun accepting nominations for its inaugural Top 250 Awards for Latino residential mortgage originators. The awards will be based on…
2015 Housing Policy and Hispanic Lending Conference to be held on March 30–April 1, 2015 . WHAT: The annual 2015 Housing Policy and Hispanic Lending Conference, 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 related to sustainable Latino homeownership.…