Opening doors to exciting careers in housing
Future Housing Leaders is a program that connects college students with opportunities for paid internships in housing and real estate finance. The program also provides interns with housing industry education to complement their work experience. These internships are offered by top employer partners who are actively engaged in building the future of the housing industry.

Future Housing Leaders is a program that connects college students with opportunities for paid internships in housing and real estate finance. The program also provides interns with housing industry education to complement their work experience. These internships are offered by top employer partners who are actively engaged in building the future of the housing industry.
Education for a more prepared, engaged workforce
Future Housing Leaders’ online courses provide interns with an exclusive, overall view of the housing industry and the skills for succeeding in it. The Education Program is free to participating employers and their interns. Interns can earn industry-recognized certifications while employers benefit from providing employees with a wider knowledge base.
Education Program and certifications
- Housing Industry Foundations — industry-recognized learning badge
- Housing Finance: Single-Family Residential — certifications and in-depth knowledge about this career track
- Housing Finance: Multifamily Commercial Real Estate — financial modeling certification and in-depth knowledge about this career track
- Professional Acumen — skills for success in the business world
- Technical Acumen — skills for using emerging technologies in housing industry jobs
How we are making an impact
Since program inception:
Maintained relationships with 24 schools across the country.
Recruited and connected college students with opportunities for housing industry internships.
Partnered with over 150 housing finance and commercial real estate companies.
Enrolled over 3,650 early career professionals in our free professional and foundational Education Program.
Top housing employers offering Future Housing Leaders internships
We partner with top housing industry employers in providing internships and early career opportunities.