In this episode of Lending Forward, host Hannah McManus dives in with special guest, Laura Arce from UnidosUS. They discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping Hispanic homeownership in the United States.

Laura discusses the evolving needs of a younger, tech-savvy Hispanic demographic, the impact of language and cultural pride on trust-building, and the vital role of word-of-mouth communication in the community.

Tune in to get a better understanding of effectively serving Hispanic homebuyers, from understanding their unique financial pathways to leveraging nonprofit housing counselors for long-term success. We also explore what the incoming administration in 2025 might mean for housing policies and the broader Hispanic community.

Don't miss this episode packed with strategies and insights to help loan officers and agents thrive while making a meaningful impact.

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