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Community
Long Beach celebrates opening of new affordable housing community
Last week the City of Long Beach celebrated the grand opening of 26 Point 2, a new 77-unit affordable housing development for low-income households that are experiencing homelessness.
Long Beach opens new affordable housing for older adults, senior veterans
On Wednesday, the City of Long Beach joined with nonprofit developer Mercy Housing California and other partner organizations to celebrate the opening of Heritage Gardens, a new housing community in the Midtown area.
New Affordable Housing Community for Veterans
On Dec. 18, the City of Long Beach joined with nonprofit developer Century Affordable Development, Inc. (Century) and other partnering organizations to celebrate the grand opening of The Cove, an affordable housing development that serves low-income and very low-income veterans, including those who have experienced homelessness.
Long Beach Unveils The Cove, a New Affordable Housing Community for Veterans
Long Beach solidifies its dedication to veterans and low-income residents with the unveiling of The Cove, an affordable housing community specifically designed for veterans, as reported by the City of Long Beach.
LBC Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing
On Nov. 21, the City of Long Beach commemorated the start of construction for 300 Alamitos, an 82-unit affordable housing project in the Alamitos Beach area for low-income seniors and seniors who have experienced homelessness.
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Hispanic homebuyers are the future of the U.S. housing market
The future of the nation may look a lot like Gwinnett County, Georgia, today.
Leadership Long Beach announces Institute’s Class of 2020
Leadership Long Beach announced the members of its Leadership Institute’s Class of 2020.
“We are extremely pleased to introduce the Institute Class of 2020 as well as announce our plans for Leadership Long Beach for the upcoming year,” Board President Cathy Gies, Director at MemorialCare Medical Foundation said in a statment Monday, Aug. 19.
Industry
Who's Who in Buying a Home? Meet the Team That Makes It Happen
Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you may ever make. That’s why it’s so important to have a team of professionals working alongside you to help make your dream of homeownership possible.
Can You Really Afford a Vacation Home? Here's How to Find Out
If you've been dreaming about owning a vacation home, you're not alone.
The vacation home market is now projected to grow by 7% in 2024, up from an earlier 5% forecast, after a stronger-than-expected summer season, according to the AirDNA 2025 Outlook Report.
How a 23-Year-Old DACA Student Became a CA Homeowner
Imagine finishing a long day at work, heading home, and then spending 30 minutes searching for parking. After finally finding a spot, you walk home, only to remember you need to pick up something from the store.
Here's how mortgage lenders are reaching Hispanic Millennial borrowers
The face of the mortgage borrower is quickly changing and Hispanic Millennial, or Hispennial, borrowers are increasingly buying more homes.
Are originators reaching ignored borrowers?
Originators are always looking for unexplored avenues to potential borrowers, whether that be new referral partners or digging deep into their existing database. But there entire communities of qualified candidates who are left out of the mortgage conversation.
Other Features
From Maid to Mortgage Mogul: How Patty Arvielo Built a Billion-Dollar Lending Empire
Patty Arvielo built her company, New American Funding, to weather uncertainty and she still finds time to pay it forward.