Author Archives: Lee Davenport

LISTEN: It’s not too late to advocate for affordable housing

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Have we reached the point of no return when it comes to affordable housing? Dr. Lee Davenport and her guest, Georgia State University’s Dr. Dan Immergluck, discuss the peril and possibilities. Continue reading →

LISTEN: Commemorating Dr. King’s dream for fair housing with The King Center

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The inception of federal fair housing and every subsequent expansion of fair housing rests on Dr. King’s willing sacrifice of his life for every American.  Dr. Lee Davenport speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Rosner of The King Center about King’s role in this … Continue reading →

Real (Estate) Talk: The courage to advocate for change with Elaine Gross

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In this Real (Estate) Talk episode, expert Dr. Lee Davenport chats with the recently retired Elaine Gross, the founding president of ERASE Racism, the civil rights organization based on New York’s Long Island. Continue reading →

WATCH: Boomers, Gen X and millennials championing inclusion in real estate leadership

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In this video, the historic 2022 president of the Atlanta Realtors Association, Karen Hatcher, shares just some of the organizations and individuals that have shaped her. Continue reading →

Real (Estate) Talk: What to do if your real estate team is spooked by something other than Halloween

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How do you advocate for fair housing without alienating others in the business? Lee Davenport shares the paradigm shift that has informed her training. Continue reading →

LISTEN: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with NAHREP past President Theresa Palacios

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This timely Atlanta Realtors Rundown interview features the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals’ past President Theresa Palacios.  Continue reading →

LISTEN: One commercial agent’s journey from being ignored to becoming Georgia CCIM President

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Find out how 2022 CCIM President Kenisha Robnett went from industry outsider to leader in this podcast episode with host Lee Davenport. Continue reading →

Real (Estate) Talk: Is this overzealous charity work or rightful amends by NAR?

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Historical inequities in the real estate industry created harm, according to author and trainer Lee Davenport. As Realtors, we have a collective responsibility to make things right, or at least better. Continue reading →

How to be a fair housing ‘decoder’

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Real estate agents have an ethical and fiduciary responsibility to promote fairness in the way their clients and others are treated. According to Dr. Lee Davenport, asking questions and supporting clients are key elements in becoming an active advocate… Continue reading →