KW, Coldwell Banker and others sued over alleged discrimination

The new lawsuit claims that a host of big-name real estate companies, as well as various landlords, refused to accept Section 8 vouchers for lower-income renters. Continue reading

Most consumers value agents — but do very little vetting: Survey

New research from Century 21 shows that 99 percent of buyers believe their agent added value. However, on average consumers interview only two agents before settling on a representative. Continue reading

Most consumers value agents — but do very little vetting: Survey

New research from Century 21 shows that 99 percent of buyers believe their agent added value. However, on average consumers interview only two agents before settling on a representative. Continue reading

Agent bias on Long Island puts national spotlight on discriminatory practices

A three-year investigation into housing discrimination by Newsday has elicited strong reactions from the real estate industry. Continue reading