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From YouTube: Councilman Green Recognizes Realtist Week 4-11-2019
Description
From the Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council held Thursday, April 11, 2019:
Councilman Derek Green (At Large) led a presentation declaring April 7th to April 13th, 2019 "Realtist Week" in the City of Philadelphia.
Read the resolution: http://bit.ly/2IcrYXP
A
C
Good
morning
morning,
it's
a
pleasure
to
be
here
this
morning
for
this
presentation
on
declaring
April
7th
through
April
13th
2019
realest
week
in
the
city
of
Philadelphia.
Whereas
the
foot
of
a
metropolitan
Board
of
realist
is
the
local
chapter
of
the
National
Association
of
real
estate
brokers.
They
Rev
the
country's
the
country's
oldest
minority,
real
estate,
trade
association
founded
in
1947
by
the
response
to
widespread
housing,
segregation
and
discriminatory
lending
practices.
Nave
and
his
local
chapters
are
dedicated
to
ensuring
equal
housing
opportunities
for
all
and.
D
Whereas
near
at
its
local
chapters,
approach
to
increasing
black
wealth
through
long
on
ownership
incorporates
financial
education,
homeownership
preparation
and
counseling
outreach
to
the
faith-based
community
and
expanding
black
consumers.
Knowledge
base
about
the
importance
of
advocating
for
public
policies
that
support
and
increase,
affordable
and
sustainable
homeownership.
F
Whereas
the
black
homeownership
rate
stands
at
forty
two
point:
nine
percent.
According
to
the
data
published
by
the
US
Census
Bureau
in
February,
2000
and
nineteen,
this
represents
a
decline
from
2004
when
to
figure
approach.
Fifty
percent
and
is
marketable
lead
lower
than
a
nationwide
rate.
At
sixty
four
point,
eight
percent
and.
C
Resolved
that
a
Council
of
the
city
of
adelphia
hereby
declares
April
7th
through
April
13th
2019
realist
week
in
the
city
of
Philadelphia,
though,
there
is
further
resolved
that
engrossed
copy
of
this
resolution
be
presented
to
the
third,
often
metropolitan
Board
of
realist.
As
evidence
of
the
sincere
sentiments
of
this
legislative
body,
congratulations
for
all
the
work
that
you
do
in
our
city.
H
H
The
Philadelphia
Board
of
Realtors
is
a
local
chapter
of
the
National
chapter
of
a
rap,
and
this
week
we
celebrate
Realtors
week.
The
intent
of
the
week
is
to
increase
the
economic
future
of
black
Americans
by
building
wealth
through
homeownership
for
more
detailed
information.
You
can
see
one
of
us
the
real
test
or
you
can
go
to
our
website,
Philly
MBR
org
or
speak
with
one
of
the
relatives
that
you
see
here.
Thank
you
so
much
for
having
us
and
honoring
us.