The scholarship is named after developer John W. Baird, who championed fair housing when it was unpopular in the real estate industry to do so. …
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HUD has filed the notice needed to reinstate Obama-era Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing enforcement rules, which were repealed in September 2020. Source: Inman News
The New York Department of State has launched 132 investigations into housing bias, which include allegations from Newsday’s “Long Island Divided” report. Source: Inman News
In the first of its kind, Evanston, Illinois, has created a reparations program that seeks to begin the process of redressing harm from the housing…
LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance CEO Ryan Weyandt said HUD’s policy change is the right move, but the Equality Act is the key to long-lasting protection. …
New York State Senators opened an investigation into discriminatory practices in the state in the wake of a groundbreaking “Newsday” report. Source: Inman News
Language has the power to unite or divide, develop or destroy, so let’s choose our words deliberately to advance the true spirit of fair housing.…
Although Black and Latinx home values are still lower overall, new data from Zillow shows the gap between these groups has decreased by about 4…
From eviction bans to redlining, zoning reform and the NAR Code of Ethics update, 2020 has been a year of reckoning on real estate’s checkered…