{"id":1064,"date":"2019-02-13T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T21:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/13\/engel-vlkers-partnering-with-national-association-of-hispanic-real-estate-professionals\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:14:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:14:20","slug":"engel-vlkers-partnering-with-national-association-of-hispanic-real-estate-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/13\/engel-vlkers-partnering-with-national-association-of-hispanic-real-estate-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Engel &#038; V\u00f6lkers Partnering with National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers Partnering with National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals<\/h2>\n<h6><em>Multinational relationship will further both organizations\u2019 commitment to inclusion and diversity within the real estate industry.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"engel-volkers-insight-report\/\">Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers<\/a> and the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (<a href=\"https:\/\/nahrep.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAHREP<\/a>) announced a multinational partnership, strengthening Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers\u2019 commitment to NAHREP\u2019s mission to advance and increase sustainable Hispanic homeownership in America. Anthony Hitt, president and CEO, Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers Americas will also serve on NAHREP\u2019s Corporate Board of Governors, which is comprised of industry leaders and serves as an advisory board for the association.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAs a global brand in more than 30 countries, the Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers network is inherently inclusive,\u201d said Hitt. \u201cOur multi-national partnership with NAHREP provides an opportunity for our brokers and advisors to not only learn from an extended network of professionals, but also lead conversations around diversity and inclusion within our industry. The growing power of the Hispanic consumer is relevant to every real estate professional, and we must continue to educate ourselves and others to provide exceptional service to all of our clients. \u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While the partnership between Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers and NAHREP marks a higher level of involvement between the two organizations, members of the Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers network have long been participating through their local chapters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cMy involvement throughout the years with NAHREP as a member and as part of the board of directors of NAHREP Charlotte has empowered me through education, networking and tools to better serve the Latino community,\u201d said Martha Borgese, advisor, Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers South Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLatino buying power is propelling the American economy forward; in fact, Hispanics have been responsible for 59% of homeownership growth in the U.S. since 2012, according to the Hispanic Wealth Project and NAHREP\u2019s recently released <a href=\"http:\/\/hispanicwealthproject.org\/shhr\/2017-state-of-hispanic-homeownership-report.pdf\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/hispanicwealthproject.org\/shhr\/2017-state-of-hispanic-homeownership-report.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1550168139884000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGMkOK-8_GfyJS6rCoyTMud5b7IRg\">State of Hispanic Homeownership Report<\/a>. Given Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers\u2019 commitment to inclusion, I could not be more thrilled that our network is supporting NAHREP\u2019s mission on a national level.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cNAHREP welcomes Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers to the association\u2019s network of partners and looks forward to working strategically with them in the coming year,\u201d said Gary Acosta, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, NAHREP.<\/p>\n<p>Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers operates a global network of over 11,000 real estate professionals in more than 30 countries. 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