Roy George, CMB®

That's a significant development for young homebuyers in Puerto Rico. With Banco Popular now authorized to offer mortgage loans under the Youth Housing Program by the Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority (AFV), more eligible young adults will have access to financial tools that support homeownership. 🚨 🚨

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FLMOBILESIGN Notary Services is recommended for real estate closings due to its mobile convenience, flexibility in scheduling, reliability, and commitment to legal standards, all designed to provide an efficient and stress-free signing experience for all parties involved. Mobile Convenience and Flexibility FLMOBILESIGN brings the notary service directly to the location of choice—home, office, hospital, or other venues—eliminating the need to travel to a notary office and saving valuable time for buyers, sellers, and agents. This mobile approach is especially beneficial for busy professionals and families involved in property transactions. • Same-day, evening, and weekend appointments are available, allowing closings to proceed on your timeline, even outside regular business hours. • Coverage across Lakeland, Mulberry, Plant City, and the Greater Tampa Bay Area ensures local accessibility. Legal Safeguards and Expertise A notary’s presence at real estate closings protects all parties by validating identities and ensuring the legality of signed documents, reducing the risk of fraud or dispute. • FLMOBILESIGN handles all necessary real estate-related documents with attention to proper notarization and state compliance. • Expertise in loan and closing packages helps facilitate smooth transactions and guides signers through the documentation.

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As we participate in NAHREP Homeownership & Housing Policy Conference this week in Washington, DC, I want to share with you our commitment to the Latino community isn’t new—and it isn’t surface-level. It runs deep in how we think, how we serve, and how we show up every day. Homeownership is one of the most important milestones in a family’s life. It should never feel out of reach because of language barriers or lack of clarity. That’s why we’ve invested in building a mortgage experience that truly supports Spanish-speaking families from start to finish. This is about access. It’s about respect. And it’s about doing things the right way. We join our NAHREP partners focused on advocacy in action! Action is Certainty’s responsibility . We continue to evolve and meet the moment to support homeownership in every way we can. I am grateful to be part of a team that is intentional about making a real impact. Certainty Home Lending John Loyacono Andrew Siddon Keith Stiles Shadi Kamran Lance Ludman Amber Milkeris NAHREP - National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals®

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📄 In another insightful moment with Adrianne Osorio of Camelot Realty Group, we talked about how flexibility and protection go hand-in-hand in real estate deals. ✅ No binding agreements. Cancel anytime. That’s how we keep things stress-free for our clients. 🛡️ Plus, we dive into how appraisal and financial addendums can shield buyers from unexpected deal disasters—because no one wants to overpay or get stuck in a bad contract. 💥 Real estate doesn’t have to be risky. Learn how to keep your clients safe, informed, and in control. 🎥 Watch the full interview here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/gk3zkZq3 #HabayitHomeLoans #BrokersAreBetter #TXRealEstate #LoanOfficer #ResidentialMortgage #HomeLoans #YouNeedToKnow #HomeBuyingHacks #MortgageTips #RealEstateTips #MortgageWisdom #RealTalk #HoustonRealEstate #MortgageBrokerLife #BrokerTok #LoanOfficersofTikTok #MortgageLoan #HomeFinance #MortgageFinance #MortgageBroker #RealEstate #Lenders #Mortgage #AppraisalAddendum #ProtectYourClients #ContractTips #RealEstateDeals #CancelAnytime #ClientFirst #FlexibleFinancing

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The just-published Boca Raton edition of The Waterfront Portfolio highlights the waning impact of Canadian buyers on waterfront home sales, while pointing to the potential that exists among Latin American investors. https://lnkd.in/e_XDFhwR

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Hispanic homebuyers are now driving one-third of new U.S. homeownership, and they’re just getting started. For loan officers, this is a massive opportunity and a challenge. Approval gaps remain high, especially around debt-to-income and credit history. That means deals are being lost not because of demand, but because of process. The LOs who win in this market will be the ones who understand these nuances, use data and tech more intelligently, and guide borrowers with clarity. The future of growth isn’t just about more leads. It’s about serving the right borrowers, better. #LoanOfficers #AIInLoans #DigitalLending

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Propel Holdings gets approval for bank in Puerto Rico Learn how an IFE charter enables fintechs to expand U.S. banking services through Puerto Rico. https://buff.ly/bEvDv7J #FinTech #FinServ #Banking

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