Author: www.nar.realtor - Fair Housing

NAR contends that the racial wealth gap is primarily a housing wealth gap, with lower homeownership rates leaving an impact on minority communities that can last generations.

Inform associates, clients & customers about the value & requirements of fair housing with these free resources, from Right Tools, Right Now.

NAR cites broad national consensus to advance efforts to eradicate racial discrimination while arguing HUD’s revisions place too heavy a burden on the ability of parties to bring legitimate initial disparate impact claims.

As a champion for Fair Housing, help amplify this message by leveraging these materials.

A recent investigation revealed that “steering” continues to be pervasive despite being illegal under the Fair Housing Act. Check out NAR’s guidance and learn how to avoid the prohibited practice here.

NAR maintains that the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing requirement in the Fair Housing Act is critically important to achieving a housing market free from discrimination, increasing access to homeownership, and ending segregated living patterns.

NAR sent a letter to the Housing Appropriations Subcommittee for HUD’s FY2021 budget, requesting additional funding for fair housing and housing counseling.

Short videos, documentaries, and a featured length major motion picture help to educate about housing discrimination, segregation, and the people working to correct these social and economic wrongs.

Seeking knowledge and meaningful conversation through a variety of perspectives and resources builds the ability to learn from the past and provides solutions for a better future. The purpose of this page is to collect those perspectives and resources from around the country for associations to reference and share in order to keep the conversation moving forward.

NAR has joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Equality of Opportunity initiative, part of a broad national effort to examine economic inequality in America.