Texas REALTORS®️ recognizes its responsibility in creating a real estate industry that is inclusive of all. The association partners with multicultural allied groups to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion into its life and mission. Texas REALTORS®️ values its partnerships with the following organizations, and commits to working with them to advocate for diverse and inclusive homeownership:
Asian Real Estate Association of America – AREAA
The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) is a nonprofit professional trade organization dedicated to promoting sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities by creating a powerful national voice for housing and real estate professionals that serve this dynamic market.
View the Texas REALTOR® magazine profile on the Asian Real Estate Association of America.
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals – NAHREP
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) is a proud champion of homeownership for the Hispanic community. Homeownership is the symbol of the American Dream, the cornerstone of wealth creation, and a stabilizing force for working families. NAHREP’s role as a trusted advisor and passionate advocate is to help more Hispanic families achieve the American Dream in a sustainable way that empowers them for generations to come.
View the Texas REALTOR® magazine profile on the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.
National Association of Real Estate Brokers – NAREB
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (NAREB) was founded in Tampa, Florida, in 1947 as an equal opportunity and civil rights advocacy organization for African American real estate professionals, consumers, and communities in America. The purpose of NAREB is to enhance the economic improvement of its members, the community at large, and the minority community it serves. It also seeks to unite those engaged in the recognized branches of the real estate industry including brokerage, management, mortgage financing, appraising, land development, home building, and allied fields for the purpose of exerting influence on real estate interests. The Texas Association of Real Estate Brokers (TAREB) was also formed in 1947 and governs the state’s six local chapters.
View the Texas REALTOR® magazine profile on the Texas Association of Real Estate Brokers.
National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals – NAGLREP
The National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals (NAGLREP) is a mission-driven trade organization that is part business and part advocacy for equality, sustainable homeownership, and the wealth and stability it affords not only the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender community, but all American families. NAGLREP is working with the largest LGBT non-profit groups and the National Association of REALTORS® to eradicate housing discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
View the Texas REALTOR® magazine profile on the National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals.
LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance is a non-profit member organization dedicated to improving the professional lives of its members while providing consumers with necessary resources to assist in the home buying process. The organization hopes to create a world free of housing discrimination and values community, collaboration, equality and equity, inclusion, transparency, and pride.
View the Texas REALTOR® magazine profile on the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance.