Hispanics a Major Home Buying Force

The 2013 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report, published by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, finds that Hispanics are expected to comprise 50 percent of all new home buyers by 2020. The U.S. Hispanic population accounted for an increase of 2.6 million owner households–or nearly 47 percent of all home ownership growth in…

NAHREP: Institutional investor activity taking outsized toll on Hispanic homebuyers

Inventory shortage cut growth of Hispanic owner households by 74 percent in 2013 Hispanics have powered more than half of the growth in homeownership in recent years, but a severe shortage of for-sale homes exacerbated by a flood of institutional investors significantly constrained Hispanics’ contribution to homeownership growth in 2013, according to the National Association…

Auction.com, NAHREP ink referral agreement

Foreclosure auction platform Auction.com has inked a referral agreement with the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) that might involve the creation of a special portal for the trade group. As part of a larger partnership announced today, the agreement establishes a referral service “that connects buyers and their agents to specific assets…