One of the nation’s largest state associations publicly acknowledges once supporting housing discrimination and details its efforts moving forward to promote equity.
Destination: Diversity
Associations are pointing the way to more inclusive cultures, doing more than ever to reflect their communities and eradicate discriminatory practices of the past.
First Amendment Argument Wins the Day
Love letter ban ruled unconstitutional, but risks remain if buyers submit them.
Minneapolis REALTORS® Apologize for Past Discrimination, Vow Corrective Action
The association acknowledges that its former policies, including supporting racial covenants and banning Black members, helped to perpetuate a stark homeownership gap.
Podcast: Charting the Long March to Equality, Justice, and Joy
NPR featured NAR’s Vice President of Policy Advocacy Bryan Greene in a 40-minute interview on how his 2017 article inspired the Oscar-winning film, “Summer of Soul.” Listen to the podcast.
Getting Familiar With the Sustainable Lifestyle
New eco-friendly home features like EV charging stations are capturing the interest of buyers coast to coast. Learn how to help them.
Could Solving the Housing Shortage Help Close the Racial Gap, Too?
A report highlights housing supply issues and how a multifaceted approach could be key to improving housing equity as well.
Monday Minute: Week of July 25, 2022
Issues this week: Racism/discrimination in banking.
NAR Sponsors NFHA Program to Expand Housing Opportunities for Underserved Groups
NAR continues a commitment to fair housing initiatives by sponsoring the National Fair Housing Alliance’s “Keys Unlock Dreams” initiative which will expand housing opportunities for underserved groups across ten key cities.
Monday Minute: Week of July 18, 2022
Issues this week: Racism/discrimination in banking, oversight of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and the state of house pricing in the U.S.