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Fair housing mistakes are rampant — are you getting it right? 

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Follow these best practices to ensure that you’re not falling afoul of the federal fair housing laws. Continue reading →

‘Newsday’ investigation shows that fair housing training needs to be relatable

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The “Newsday” investigation shows that we need to do better with fair housing training. Let’s go beyond looking at laws and start building an awareness of what fair housing means in human terms. Continue reading →

Stop denying it! Discrimination is a huge problem in real estate

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It’s well passed time to face the ugly truth: Racial discrimination is still happening in real estate. A three-year study conducted by “Newsday” gives us cold hard evidence. Denying it, decrying it or calling it fake news won’t make it go away. Continue reading →

Nextdoor tries to curb incivility with ‘Kindness Reminders’

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Feature that prompts social network users to reconsider posting potentially offensive comments grew out of effort to combat racial profiling. Continue reading →

What you should know about Facebook ads in 2019

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What should agents know to make the most of their marketing budget and stay out of trouble in 2019? From crafting ads to avoiding fair housing issues, here’s the scoop. Continue reading →

48 companies sued for denying tenants with criminal records

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Florida’s state Realtor association is warning its more than 187,000 members against blanket policies that deny housing to tenants with criminal records. Continue reading →

RuListing matches buyers and sellers, but will it connect agents?

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RuListing is a national platform for matching private sellers with buyers and renters, and it’s a lead source for agents. Continue reading →

Why the biggest challenge to local real estate isn’t iBuyers

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Regular Inman contributor Teresa Boardman talks about how Zillow Offers just launched in the Twin Cities and what buyers and sellers truly need in her market (and probably yours, too). Continue reading →

Why 2019 will be a big year for the LGBT community and real estate

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As NAGLREP joined NAR last year in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, together we repeatedly pointed out a missing piece — protecting LGBTs. Continue reading →