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Celebrating 15 Years of AREAA

In 2003, a group of visionary real estate professionals met in Houston, Texas, to discuss the need for a pan-Asian real estate association to help advance policies to benefit the community and empower those who chose to serve the market. Led by John Wong, Allen Okamoto, Allen Chiang, Kenneth Li, and Jim Park, among others, the Asian Real Estate Association of America was born. At least on paper.