Tag Archives: Diversity

TikTok says men think about Rome. Women’s #RomanEmpire? Safety

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Women have to think about their safety on the daily, trainer Rachael Hite writes. They don’t have time for Julius Caesar and the lore of Rome. Continue reading →

Diversity, equity and inclusion confusion: Equality isn’t favoritism

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People often fear operating within equity and equality means selecting individuals solely based on that, Broker Zak Shellhammer explains, but equity and equality are not about favoring one over another.  Continue reading →

Pushback on DEI progress ignores the business case for diversity

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Recent legal decisions have cast doubt on the value of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Keller Williams Head of Inclusion and Belonging Julia Lashay Israel outlines why they’re more important, and impactful, than ever. Continue reading →

Coldwell Banker Realty’s new CEO: There’s ‘opportunity’ in diversity

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In her first public interview since taking the helm from M. Ryan Gorman in March, Kamini Lane expressed her passion for creating diverse role models in real estate at both the executive and the agent level to shape a more inclusive industry. Continue reading →

You can’t tell an agent what to wear, I said. Then you responded

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Inman Contributor Rachael Hite wrote “I’m a real estate agent. You can’t tell me what to wear on the job” back in February as a response to an agent-broker perspective article. She couldn’t have predicted the outsized response that followed. Continue reading →

First Community Mortgage announces ‘major’ expansion

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FCM lures talent from PrimeLending and invests in technology and diversity to fuel growth as mortgage rates force many lenders to downsize. Continue reading →

How this team got diverse in its marketing — and how yours can too

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Focusing on the team’s individual agents and what makes each one unique is key to Fast Real Estate Team’s diverse marketing efforts. Continue reading →

Women in real estate are having a moment, and it’s about damn time

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Women in real estate are having a moment, and it’s way overdue. WomanUp! co-founder Sara Sutachan and others share their favorite moments from this year’s 2022 conference. Continue reading →

Going beyond Pride: Practical ways to be an ally all year long

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When you think of celebrating Pride, is it only in the month of June? Nick Acosta shares his personal message about growing up, the importance of community, and speaking out about Pride issues in the real estate industry. Continue reading →

How to help women and minorities in real estate rise 

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Leaders have a responsibility to create opportunities for women and minorities on their teams. The Agency’s Rainy Hake Austin dives deep into the time and attention required to amplify her agent’s voices. Continue reading →