Uncovering Bias to Interrupt Fair Housing Inequities
Have you noticed from shows like “The Tinder Swindler,” “Dateline,” “Snapped,” and the ID channel that abiding by the law is not automatic or even...
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Ending discrimination must be ‘top item’ for real estate: OJO Labs CEO
OJO Labs CEO John Berkowitz and Realtor.com CMO Mickey Neuberger hit the Inman Connect stage to talk about eliminating discrimination and how tech could level...
Discrimination second only to high prices as biggest obstacle to buying
The National Association of Realtors latest consumer survey revealed affordability is the main thing plaguing homebuyers, followed by discrimination, mortgage access and agent performance...
RISING HISPANIC AND LATINO HOMEOWNERSHIP POSES POTENTIAL BOON FOR THE PREPARED AGENT
It’s difficult to predict the future, and it can be even harder to plan for it. Yet, analysts continue to gaze into their crystal ball...
What the Heck Is USPAP?
Acronyms are abundant in the world of real estate....
Fair-Housing Ad Violations Aren’t Always Obvious
Describe the property, not the potential buyer or tenant. “Ideal for empty nesters” or “perfect for students” raises red flags; “easy walk to train” does...
Measuring America – Census data tells an interesting story about our increasingly multicultural country
Over the last decade, the United States grew at its slowest rate since the 1930s, and minorities made up almost all of that population growth....
Study: Black Americans Own Disproportionately Small Share of Homes
The COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated racial income and wealth inequality in the U.S., a new study from LendingTree says....
Avoid Fair Housing Violations in Advertising
Real estate professionals are legally obligated to uphold fair housing laws, and the language and images you use in your advertising needs to be vetted...
Second U.S. State Might Try to Ban ‘Love Letters’
Even though a preliminary injunction stops an Oregon law banning buyer “love letters” until trial, Rhode Island lawmakers are considering something similar....