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NAREB to mortgage lenders: Use SPCPs to boost Black homeownership

Housing Wire

In turn, Lydia Pope, president of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), is urging mortgage lenders to accelerate special purpose credit programs (SPCPs) to boost Black homeownership rates and help close the wealth gap between Black and white Americans. Homeownership is the major driver of wealth for Black families.

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Real estate trade groups signal support for HUD’s AFFH rule

Real Trends

Real estate trade groups are uniting in support of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s ( HUD ) proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule (AFFH). By prioritizing robust community engagement, HUD can support communities as they find local solutions to local fair housing issues.”

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