USA Mortgage hosted its Community Catalyst Connect event on June 10 in The Woodlands, bringing together housing advocates, real estate agents, local business owners and nonprofit partners to discuss affordability, financial access and the future of homeownership. 

Keynote speaker Laura Murillo, president and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, spoke about people, passion and persistence, and USA Mortgage President Ron Mueller led a fireside chat covering topics including leadership, community lending and market evolution. 

The event also featured a leadership panel led by Olga Garza, who was recently recognized as the No. 1 Latino agent in the country by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.