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The Power Is Now African American Wealth Initiative Resources

The Power Is Now Media will be creating homebuyer resources to support attendees of the seminars. Each attendee will receive the recorded video and podcast of all events and transcriptions of all events in the form of e-books—also, additional resources from our speakers and sponsors of the virtual and live homebuyer workshops.

Black, Minority, LBGTQ+ Agents Directory

We will form an online Directory of full-time professional agents with experience working with buyers and who join the African American Wealth Initiative.

The power of African American Wealth Initiative will kick off a national effort to create financial independence for African-Americans by supporting the value and importance of homeownership and increasing the rate of homeownership.

We will form alliances with major companies that provide support to new homeowners to help them reduce or possibly eliminate the cost associated with the furnishing, buying appliances, repairing, securing landscaping, and stocking the home with food, cleaning, and home supplies.

These costs can be high and impact the borrower’s ability to save money and cause them to increase their debt and debt-to-income ratio to meet the regular everyday needs of the family.

These companies will include non-profit organizations that have set aside funding for low to moderate-income communities for these very purposes. It will also provide an opportunity for other organizations to create fun. Major retailers in the furniture space will be able to provide furniture to fill all rooms of the house at either a low cost or no cost. Major home-improvement companies that sell and repair appliances and other home repair and improvement-related services will have the opportunity to provide appliances at low cost or no cost.i

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