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What’s next for fair housing in an anti-DEI era?

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Protecting fair housing must be a non-negotiable part of building a more inclusive and equitable future, Keller Williams’ Julia Lashay Israel writes. Continue reading →

We all need to care about the LGBTQ+ community

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Like all Americans, LGBTQ+ people deserve the right to thrive — not just exist, broker and community advocate Jamie Zapata writes. Continue reading →

How diversity can enhance your growth and enrich your business

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Diversity is the way of the future, writes The Agency’s Mauricio Umansky. Here, he unpacks the advantages of intentionally building a diverse team for your clients, your agents and your business. Continue reading →

To promote Black homeownership, amplify Black Realtors

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Cultivating efforts that improve Black homeownership rates, broker-owner Jemila Winsey writes, requires Black real estate professionals to take on leadership positions. Continue reading →

This Black History Month, do more to promote Black homeownership

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It’s incredibly frustrating to see how misunderstood and divisive DEI efforts are, broker Janel Randall writes. Real estate professionals work every day to debunk myths around Black homeownership. Continue reading →

3 ways to support diversity in the Hispanic real estate community

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America’s population is continuing to change, writes Tina Lapp. Generate the highest level of success for diverse communities, whether they are new agents entering the field or clients looking to buy a home. Continue reading →

What Moves Her brings ‘Balance Blueprint’ campaign to industry

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Amidst an industry in turmoil, the real estate female empowerment and advocacy organization has launched a new campaign to “spur action on behalf of women in real estate.” Continue reading →

7 steps for empowering homebuyer clients with disabilities

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Understanding disabled clients’ needs can make the difference between a sale and a missed opportunity. Keller Williams’ Julia Lashay Israel offers steps that you and your team can take. 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 →

You probably suck at helping 26% of your clients. Here’s how to fix it

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If someone with a disability wanted to attend your next open house, would they be able to tour the property? If your client has hearing or low vision issues, how will you pivot quickly to change your communication in the transaction? Continue reading →