HOME Corporation Staff:

 

Henry Casillas - Executive Director
Henry Casillas is a native of Ventura County. He was raised and lives in the City of Oxnard. Henry is the son of Mexican immigrants who worked as farm workers in the United States.
In 1990 and 1992, Henry obtained a Bachelors Degree in Political Science and a Masters in Urban Planning from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Henry also obtained his general contractors license in March of 1995 and his real estate broker’s license in February of 1998.
Henry worked five years for the City of Oxnard Housing Authority. He worked as Sales Manager for the El Paseo housing project; a 190 unit affordable housing tract in the City of Oxnard. He incorporated and is the Executive Director of the non-profit HOME Corporation that provides first time homebuyer classes. HOME Corporation also helps first time homebuyers apply and obtain federal and state finance assistance and local grants.


Jose Espinoza - Homeownership Counselor

Jose Espinoza is a Ventura County resident. Jose was the first client that achieved homeownership through HOME Corporation services over 11 years ago. As such, Jose brings an in-depth and personal understanding of the home buying process. This insight provides him with the necessary empathy to conduct both homeownership counseling services and teach HOME Corporation homebuyer classes.