Fair Housing Scenarios Relevant to Your Business
In a recent webinar, the Texas Workforce Commission Civil Rights Division discussed important fair h...
Tips To Reduce the Risk of a Discrimination Lawsuit
Avoiding discrimination Housing testing often focuses on advertising and MLS listings. But it can...
Fair Housing Info That Affects You
The Texas Workforce Commission’s Civil Rights Division handles most fair housing complaints in Tex...
REALTORS® Want You To Know: Fair Housing Is Your Right
Whether you are buying, selling, or renting property, know that there are laws and ordinances in pla...
How to Prevent Disability Discrimination and Promote Fair Housing
Allegations of disability discrimination were more than half of all fair housing complaints in 2021,...
Fair Housing and Tenants’ Requests
The federal Fair Housing Act allows tenants with disabilities to request changes to the structures o...
Report Shows Promising Future for Hispanic Homeownership
Hispanic homeownership rates rose steadily for the eighth year in a row and had their largest new ho...
LGBTQ+ Real Estate Report Shows Areas of Progress & Need For Improvement
While diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and marketing towards the LGBTQ+ community have gaine...
What You Can Do Right Now to Help Fair Housing
Fair housing issues can seem enormous and miniscule at the same time. What difference can one agent ...
You Are the Key to Fair Housing
Fair housing doesn’t stop being a priority at the end of Fair Housing Month in April. Offering equ...
What Does Fair Housing Mean?
The federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate in housing based on race, color, natio...
Visit Fairhaven for Chance at $250
Fairhaven is NAR's fair housing simulation, free to association members. And if you complete the onl...
Check Out These Fair Housing Month Events from Allied Real Estate Organizations
April is not just Fair Housing Month for REALTORS®. Other national real estate organizations are ho...
Resources to Serve Adults With Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Who Need Housing
A report released last month aims to be a resource for the housing industry, service providers, poli...
Beware of Fair-Housing Problems With Letters to Sellers
Buyers looking to gain an edge when making an offer for a property sometimes include a letter to the...
Brokers Being Threatened With Legal Action Over Websites
Real estate brokers in Texas are increasingly receiving threats of litigation regarding accessibilit...
Avoiding Bias in Your Daily Business
Despite your best intentions and without your awareness, racial stereotypes and assumptions creep in...
Watch: Difference Between Service and Emotional Support Animals
Whether an animal is defined as an assistance, service, or emotional can be a point of confusion for...
Study: Digital Mortgage Offerings Result in Less Discrimination
A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) found that discrimination in mortg...
How You Can Help Consumers Understand Fair Housing
Zelda Cain, an instructor and broker with A2Z Real Estate Consultants in Houston, is passionate abou...
Quiz: What Does Fair Housing Mean for REALTORS®?
Test your knowledge of your duties under the Fair Housing Act and the REALTOR® Code of Ethics. Take...
What Fair Housing Means for Buyers and Renters
You've heard the term fair housing, but what does it mean when you're buying or leasing property? H...
Did Facebook Violate the Fair Housing Act?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development last week filed a formal complaint against Face...
The Most Common Fair Housing Complaints Last Year
The National Fair Housing Alliance’s 2018 Fair Housing Trends Report says the majority of fair ho...
Potential Pitfalls of Occupancy Limits in Rental Properties
The owner of the rental property I manage wants to limit the number of people who can live in the pr...
Can you answer these questions of fairness?
Fair housing is a simple concept, but real-life scenarios can make following the rules complicated. ...
What fair housing means to you
Fifty years ago on April 11, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968. ...
What information can landlords require when asked to waive pet policies or fees?
When tenants want their landlord to waive a prohibition on pets or pet-related fees for their assist...