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Eric L. Frazier, MBA, President of The Power Is Now Media, explores the effects of the Fair Housing Act that President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968. The act was supposed to be a game changer for African Americans and people of color, but after 55 years, the rate of homeownership for African Americans has only increased slightly. The Fair Housing Act aimed to ensure that everyone has equal access to housing without discrimination, and while some things have improved, issues of racism and discrimination still persist today.

Fair Housing Series with Ryan Gorman - Part 1

The series aims to discuss the 1968 Fair Housing Act and its importance in achieving fair housing across the country. The host, Eric Frazier, invites industry leaders, community leaders, and political leaders to participate in the discussion. The video also introduces Ryan Garman, who is the founder of BTC re, and a former CEO of Coldwell Banker.

Fair Housing Series with Ryan Gorman -Part 2

He talks about the challenges faced by the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the persistent issues of discrimination in the housing sector. Ryan suggests driving change until black homeownership is closer to parity with the rest of the population. He notes a lack of political and community will to address the problem, but suggests that it can be achieved with ingenuity and commitment. You can reach Eric L. Frazier, MBA President and CEO, at eric.frazier@thepowerisnow.com or phone at 714-475-8629 Website www.thepowerisnow.com.

Fair Housing Series with Ryan Gorman - Part 3

Ryan Gorman, co-founder of “BTC re be the change you see in the world real estate,” discusses solutions for fair housing challenges with the host. They talk about the history of discrimination against African Americans and propose specific tax code changes to create more affordable housing. Gorman suggests a tax credit for black families who purchase a home within ten years and partnering with government-sponsored organizations to ensure representation in loans generated.

Fair Housing Series with Richard Rothstein

Rothstein is a distinguished fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and the author of “The Color of Law”, which discusses how federal, state, and local policies created racially segregated neighborhoods in the US. Frazier and Rothstein discuss the 1968 Fair Housing Act and its goals, as well as the missed opportunities of the Black Lives Matter movement in addressing housing discrimination. Rothstein emphasizes the need to organize the movement into civil rights groups to address racial inequality. Watch his episode and receive an education in civil rights history.

Fair Housing Series with Denise Matthis - Part 1

This is Denise’s second appearance on The Power Is Now Fair Housing Series to discuss the 1968 Fair Housing Act, its impact, and its progress over the past 55 years. The Fair Housing Act was passed after much debate and controversy in the Senate, and after Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, it finally became law in April 1968. Today, the homeownership rate for African Americans is around 45%, a small increase from 41% in 1968.

Fair Housing Series with Denise Matthis -Part 2

“Power is Now 2023 Fair Housing Series,” which is in its third year. The conversation is being led by Denise Mathis, a real estate broker-owner from San Diego, California. Denise talks about her personal experience with discrimination and how the 1968 Fair Housing Act has impacted her life. She discusses how she fights for her client’s right to live and purchase homes wherever they see fit, and how she keeps up with demographics and statistics to better serve her clients.

Fair Housing Series with Jeffrey Wright -Part 1

This episode is part -1 of the “Power Is Now 2023 Fair Housing Series,” where Eric Frazier and Jeffrey Wright dive into the history and impact of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. They provide insightful commentary on the act’s effectiveness in achieving its intended goals, particularly regarding homeownership rates among African Americans. They also discuss the power individuals have within themselves to achieve their goals, despite societal disparities that still exist.

Fair Housing Series with Jeffrey Wright -Part 2

In part 2, Eric Frazier and Jeffrey Wright discuss the 1968 Fair Housing Act and its impact on African American homeownership. The video sheds light on the low homeownership rate among African Americans compared to white Americans and how the Fair Housing Act has contributed to this gap. Jeffrey shares his family’s inspiring legacy of homeownership, and Eric emphasizes the importance of understanding the history and impact of the law.

Fair Housing Series With Leah Rothstien - Part 1

This video is part -1 of the “Power Is Now 2023 Fair Housing Series,” where we discuss the effectiveness of the 1968 Fair Housing Act with industry leaders Eric L. Frazier MBA and Leah Rothstein. We explore whether the act has influenced the behavior of real estate professionals, consumers, builders, industry leaders, and bankers who are directly impacted by the law. Additionally, we discuss the reasons why the Act has not been as effective as it could be and provide practical strategies to address the lingering issues.

Fair Housing Series With Leah Rothstien -Part 2

In this series part 2, Eric L. Frazier MBA, President and CEO of The Power Is Now Media, interviews Leah Rothstein, co-author of The Color of Law, about the challenges faced by underprivileged communities due to discrimination and segregation in the housing sector. Rothstein suggests the implementation of race-conscious programs to provide grants, loans, and subsidies to African Americans, despite the risk of lawsuits. However, this poses administrative and funding challenges.

Fair Housing Series With Walter Huff -Part 1

In this episode, part-1 of the series “Power Is Now 2023 Fair Housing Series,” Mr. Frazier and Mr. Huff II, discuss the impact of the 1968 Fair Housing Act on African Americans’ homeownership rates. They also address the ongoing challenges of accessing housing for people of color and the resources available to combat discrimination with the goal of addressing the racial homeownership gap.

Fair Housing Series With Walter Huff -Part 2

In this episode part-2, of the series “Power Is Now 2023 Fair Housing Series,” discusses the 1968 Fair Housing Act, which aimed to provide equitable housing opportunities to all Americans of color. Unfortunately, 55 years later, we are still seeing evidence of discrimination and challenges in accessing credit. Walter Huff shares his thoughts on the matter, including his experience of hearing about cases where homeowners had to whitewash their homes to get a higher appraisal due to housing discrimination.

Have we achieved the American Dream of Homeownership? How do industry leaders percieve the 1968 Fair Housing Act?

Keep up with Eric L. Frazier the Founder of Power Is Now Media as he interviews industry movers and shakers.

Real Estate Roundtable featuring Nicole Bascomb

In this episode of The Real Estate Roundtable, Eric Frazier, MBA, interviews Nicole Bascomb Green who is the President of the Seattle Washington Realtors Chapter and also the Assistant to the Regional Vice President, Region 15, of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB). NAREB is a minority trade association started in 1947, one of the oldest in America. Nicole talks about her mission which she inherited from her father, Paul Bascomb, a pioneer in the industry who brought NAREB to Seattle back in the ‘80s.

Real Estate Round Table Promo Show with Jamar James & Eric Frazier

Jamar James has previously been a real estate agent but is now a successful trader in stocks, bonds, currencies, and crypto currency. An all-round talented professional who also serves as a crypto currency coach gives a snippet of what to expect as he will be hosting his own Real Estate Round Table Show with The Power Is Now Media.

OPENING EVENT: Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California

Join Eric L. Frazier, MBA, on The Power Is Now Community TV as he interviews the new Executive Director of the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California (CRIISC), Sabrina Gonzalez. They discuss her new role and the opening of CRIISC at Missions Heritage Plaza.

OPENING EVENT: Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California

Join Eric L. Frazier, MBA, on The Power Is Now Community TV as he interviews the new Executive Director of the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California (CRIISC), Sabrina Gonzalez. They discuss her new role and the opening of CRIISC at Missions Heritage Plaza.

POWER NEWS UPDATE: REALTOR SEMINARS

Eric L. Frazier, President & CEO of The Power Is Now Media, gives a quick update on important news. TPIN in conjunction with First Bank will be conducting a series of seminars for real estate professionals about the various mortgage programs that First Bank has to offer.The series of seminars start on 19th Sep 2022 -30th Sep 2022. You can register here: https://www.thepowerisnow.com/realtor...

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