Keynote Address with Commissioner Gordon

Keynote Address with Commissioner Gordon

We are honored to welcome Julia Gordon, Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), to deliver the keynote address at the REalinement Retreat.

Throughout her career, Commissioner Gordon has been a steadfast advocate and hands-on practitioner, dedicated to achieving justice, fairness, and equity in housing, as well as ensuring consumer protections. REalinement looks forward to learning from Commissioner Gordon’s outstanding leadership as we strive together to expand housing equity in the United States.

Featured Speakers

  • Chris Abate

    Chief Executive Officer,
    Redwood Trust

  • Bradley Blower

    Principal,
    Inclusive Partners

  • Jennifer Butler

    Zillow

  • Marisa Calderon

    Chief Executive Officer, Prosperity Now

  • Mike Calhoun

    President,
    Center for Responsible Lending

  • Kenon Chen

    Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy

  • Laurie Goodman

    Founder of the Housing Policy Center,

    Urban Institute

  • Dan Hardcastle

    Senior Advisor,
    US Department of Housing and Urban Development

  • Selma Hepp

    Chief Economist, CoreLogic

  • David Jette

    Co-Founder and COO,
    Homium

  • Mike Kingsella

    CEO,
    Up for Growth

  • Skye Laudari

    Founder,
    Crib Equity

  • Jonathan Lawless

    Head of Homeownership, BILT Rewards

  • Niles Lichtenstein

    Founder,
    Nestment

  • Kara Murray

    Director,
    Terner Housing Innovations Lab

  • Skylar Olsen

    Chief Economist, Zillow

  • Jim Park

    Executive Chairman, The Mortgage Collaborative

  • Rafael Perez

    Chair,
    Casita Coalition

  • Jeremy Potter

    Founder, Next Belt Strategies

  • Julie Raisch

    Chief Strategy Officer,
    NewRez

  • Terry Theologides

    Chief Administrative Officer,
    Fannie Mae

  • Dan Ticona

    Director, Expanding Sustainable Homeownership & Innovation,
    Freddie Mac

  • Stuart Yasgur

    Founder,
    Economic Architecture

  • Chen Zhao

    Senior Manager, Economics, Redfin

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About REalinement

We're pioneering a new era of innovation and advocacy for equitable access to homeownership and economic mobility across the United States. As a leading incubator and accelerator, we're committed to realigning the trajectory of the U.S. housing landscape through bold ideas, strategic initiatives, and collaborative partnerships.

Our Mission

At REalinement, our mission is clear: to drive systemic change in housing that empowers individuals, strengthens communities, and fosters economic prosperity. We believe that responsible innovation is the key to unlocking the full potential of homeownership as a vehicle for social mobility and wealth creation, especially for those who have been left out due to systemic discrimination and inequities.

Our Values

Rooted in a passion for progress, we embrace risk-taking and disruptive thinking as essential drivers of innovation. We're unafraid to challenge conventional wisdom and push the boundaries of what's possible in homeownership and housing. Through a commitment to collaboration and inclusivity, we create a dynamic ecosystem where diverse perspectives converge to spark transformative change.

Why We Exist

Homeownership lies at the heart of the American dream, yet systemic barriers often hinder access and affordability for many. REalinement exists to dismantle these barriers and pave the way for a more equitable and sustainable housing landscape. By incubating groundbreaking ideas and accelerating scalable solutions, we're reshaping the future of homeownership in America.

Our Commitment

At REalinement, our commitment extends beyond words to tangible action. We invest in visionary leaders, promising startups, and innovative initiatives that have the potential to drive meaningful change. Together with our partners and stakeholders, we're building a brighter future where homeownership is not just a privilege but a fundamental right for all Americans.

We are on a journey of innovation, advocacy, and REalinement in the pursuit of a more inclusive and prosperous housing future for generations to come.