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The National Fair Housing Alliance has sued Facebook over discriminatory advertising that activists created to test the social network. Facebook approved every ad within an hour, the lawsuit claims.
by Emma Hinchliffe Mar 27
HUD considers dropping anti-discrimination language from mission, draws criticism from real estate
Zillow, NAR speak out on the importance of fair housing and diverse, inclusive communities. HUD says it remains committed to these ideals.
One broker reflects on 50 years of fair housing
Opinion
Agents should be more inclusive in marketing homes
by Teresa Boardman Feb 22
U.S. Capitol
Loan approvals and mortgages could be delayed, but experts think the housing market would bounce back.
Housing execs accused of funding boozy trips with taxpayer money
Tenant lead exposure and civil rights violations also happened under former directors' watch, complaint alleges
Facebook’s reportedly still allowing discriminatory housing ads
HUD has reportedly closed its inquiry into the giant social network
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 22
Brokerage issues apology for ad accused of being racist
Kurt Flock of Flock Real Estate Group has promised to go through implicit bias training
by Marian McPherson Oct 13
We'll help you with those 'love letters' -- Sincerely, NestingUp
New platform helps streamline and track buyer profiles sent to listing agents
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 5
Real estate team to pay $46K for racial discrimination
Mississippi agents ignored inquiries from African Americans, steered white homebuyers, investigation finds
by Marian McPherson Sep 28
Is it a good idea for sellers to Google buyers (or vice versa)?
What you can find on the internet could shape which offers are accepted and more
by Amber Taufen Apr 28
Kids illustrate fair housing, and the results are amazing
Realtor association holds fair housing contest for elementary and middle schoolers
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 26
Fair Housing Act covers LGBT people, federal court rules
Decision extends fair housing sex discrimination protection on the basis of sexual stereotyping
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 12
A person visiting Google on an iPad.
The No. 1 question buyers ask their agents and why it presents a danger zone
by Carl Medford Mar 23
Invitation to discrimination: 'Love letters' and Fair Housing
Opinion
In a seller's market, buyers need a competitive edge, but where's the line between competition and encouraging bias?
by Keryn Giguere Mar 10
HUD Secretary Ben Carson addresses staff for first time
Carson plans to start with a 'listening tour' to hear from citizens across the country
by Marian McPherson Mar 6