A discrimination lawsuit filed in August by Shaniqua Newkirk, a Black Section 8 voucher recipient, against several Douglas Elliman agents has brought to light misconceptions about agent obligations when it comes to fair housing.
Source: Inman News
Douglas Elliman fair housing case reveals agent confusion over law
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