In 1947 The National Association of Real Estate Brokers was founded by African America real estate professionals out of a need to secure the right to equal housing opportunities regardless of race, creed or color.
For more than 60 years NAREB has participated in meaningful housing and economic development challenges. In 1985 Thom L. Holmes, was President of the minority real estate association and co-founded the NAREB-Investment Division to level the playing field of disparate access to economic development and housing related opportunities with a focus on minority and urban communities.
Presently, NID national serve a wide range of social and economical client base. The vision of NID-HCA is to provide housing related counseling to all persons and entities with housing and community development needs.