Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) Executive Panel Discussion: Real Estate & Homeownership

The CIC and Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) Washington, DC invite you to our upcoming co-hosted Executive Panel Discussion on Wednesday, May 20th at 6:30 pm.

This conversation, “Real Estate and Homeownership,” will feature an all-Catholic all-star cast of folks who will present on every aspect of the home buying process, from financially planning to afford a home, to finding a good house, to the tax advantages of homeownership.

Our panelists include Jose Semorile—a DC-based real estate broker with over 20 years of local real estate experience and board member with The Catholic Business Network—and David Latimer—seasoned Mortgage Sales Manager with Wells Fargo with over 20 years of mortgage banking industry experience overseeing billions of dollars in loan production. You won’t want to miss this inspiring and educational discussion designed for the young professional.

Drinks and complimentary appetizers will be available. Dress code is business casual or work uniform. Members and clergy join for free. Non-Member tickets are $5.

This presentation is offered in-person only and designed for young adult Catholic professionals (ages 20s-30s).

Please register through YCP DC’s registration page. The program is free to YCP members and clergy; $5 for non-YCP members.

Schedule:

• 6:30 PM – Doors Open + Networking with drinks and hors d’oeuvres
• 7:00 PM – Panel Begins
• 7:55 PM – Small Group Discussion
• 8:10 PM – Table Summaries
• 8:20 PM – Closing + Prayer
• 8:30 PM – Event Ends

Our Panelists are:

• Jose Semorile, Associate Broker at TTR Sotheby’s International RealtyJose grew up in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and arrived in Washington, D.C., in 1990. After more than 35 years in the Washington Metropolitan Area, Jose has gained a unique perspective on life in the nation’s capital. His experiences have allowed him to witness the evolution of its neighborhoods and the diverse communities within this dynamic and transient city. He is dedicated to helping people feel at home in the Washington Metropolitan Area, whether their stay is short or long-term.

  As a trusted real estate advisor, Jose understands that buying or selling a home is one of life’s most significant decisions. His extensive background and market knowledge have enabled him to confidently guide clients through the real estate process in the Washington Metropolitan Area for over 20 years, earning their trust and fostering repeat business.

  Beyond his professional achievements, Jose is deeply involved in charitable initiatives. He serves on the board of The Catholic Business Network, Annunciation Catholic School in DC, and Trinity Missions, which supports 43 missions serving parishes in inner-city neighborhoods and isolated rural communities across seven countries. Additionally, he is a Knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, an organization dedicated to serving the poor, sick, refugees, and marginalized communities in 122 countries worldwide. When he is not working or serving his community, Jose enjoys traveling with his family.

• David Latimer, Mortgage Sales Manager at Wells FargoDavid brings over 20 years’ experience in mortgage banking, having begun his career at National City Mortgage in Washington, DC. Following his time at National City, he had a brief tenure at Waterfield Financial before joining Wells Fargo, where he has spent the last 18 years. Soon after joining Wells Fargo, David transitioned into a management role as a Private Mortgage Banker, leading the DC office for over a decade and overseeing billions of dollars in production. His exceptional contributions have earned him recognition as a member of Wells Fargo’s Private Banker Leadership Council, as well as the prestigious President’s and Leaders Club recognition for outstanding mortgage production. David has been a member of the MBAMW for over ten years and previously served on the executive committee and was the 2025 President. David and, his wife, Amanda, live in Potomac with their three kids.

This program is co-sponsored by the Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) Washington, DC.

Register today!