... Lenders are working to eliminate obstacles to ownership by easing conventional loan rules. ....Latino home buyers are overcoming cultural and institutional barriers ...and helping to gentrify some neglected neighborhoods. snip ...builders should be aware that Latinos are looking for specific amenities, which include extra bedrooms for extended family; neighborhoods near churches, schools and public transportation; ... workspace ... to store tools associated with their occupations. snip Those challenges can include all-cash incomes and lack of traditional established credit, said Munera, who works with Pasadena Dickson Podley Realtors ... director ... of Servicios Hispanos, a Spanish-language program that offers workshops...
