About – HREPA

Building Community. Empowering Professionals. Driving Impact.

HREPA is the premier network for Haitian real estate professionals, connecting agents, brokers, lenders, and industry leaders across the U.S., Haiti, and the diaspora.

Our Vision

To be the premier global network of real estate professionals advancing Haitian homeownership globally

Our Mission

To create a global platform for real estate professionals who serve the Haitian community to enhance their skills, network, and opportunities. We aim to increase access to real estate knowledge and homeownership for Haitians through education, advocacy, and community-building initiatives.

Our Pillars of Impact

HREPA’s work is guided by three core pillars that define our approach and impact:

EDUCATION

We provide culturally relevant training, workshops, and resources that empower professionals and educate Haitian families about homeownership and real estate.

ADVOCACY

We amplify the Haitian community’s voice in housing policy, fighting for fair treatment, access, and representation across all levels of the real estate industry.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

We engage directly with Haitian communities, building partnerships with faith-based groups, nonprofits, and local leaders to deliver impact where it’s needed most.

Leadership & Growth

HREPA is committed to growing leaders within the Haitian real estate community. Through our committee structure, members have opportunities to take on leadership roles, lead initiatives, and develop professionally.

One-on-One Leader Training – Personalized guidance to strengthen leadership skills and confidence.
Annual Leadership Retreats – Multi-day events focused on strategy, team building, and professional growth.
Committees provide hands-on experience in advocacy, membership engagement, events, communications, and more, preparing members to lead within HREPA and in the broader industry.

Impact & Community

HREPA isn’t just a network—it’s a movement. Our members:

Collaborate through our Florida Haitian Realtors WhatsApp group and open Facebook group for Haitian real estate professionals nationwide.
Partner across states, referring clients and creating new business opportunities.
Attend exclusive events, trainings, and networking opportunities.
Advocate for Haitian homeownership, financial literacy, and professional development.

Our Accomplishments

HREPA has made significant strides since its launch, including

Hosted over 200 classes and trainings for Haitian real estate professionals.

Successful networking events connecting Haitian professionals across the U.S. and diaspora.

Launch of the First Haitian-Creole Homebuyer Guide – Helping Haitian families navigate the homebuying process in their native language.

Afro-Caribbean Real Estate Forum – Bringing together Haitian and Caribbean real estate professionals and developers from multiple countries to explore investment and networking opportunities.

Building strong partnerships within the Haitian real estate community, enabling agents to refer clients across states and collaborate more effectively.

Establishing WhatsApp and Facebook groups to connect professionals for knowledge sharing and support.