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1 month ago

NAR board approves changes to hate speech code

Realtors are now encouraged, but not mandated, to adhere to the Code of Ethics in all activities under recent amendments.

NAR weighs speech code changes as industry pressure grows

NAR aims to clarify harassment definitions and limit enforcement to professional conduct in real estate.

#real-estate

Boston real estate

Do private listings sell for less than those publicly marketed?

Exclusive listings may create disadvantages for lower-income buyers and reduce market visibility while benefiting larger brokerages.

SF real estate

Compass goes retro with private exclusives listing book

Boston real estate

Do private listings sell for less than those publicly marketed?

Exclusive listings may create disadvantages for lower-income buyers and reduce market visibility while benefiting larger brokerages.

SF real estate

Compass goes retro with private exclusives listing book

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llinois bill looks to enshrine Clear Cooperation in state law

Under the proposed bill, brokerages in Illinois must advertise properties on public platforms within one day of seller agreement, promoting transparency in the housing market.

LA real estate

When should you share your own opinion of a house with a buyer?

Real estate agents must not share demographic data on a neighborhood regarding protected classes and should err on the side of data rather than personal opinion.

Real estate

fromABC7 San Francisco

3 months ago

Bay Area home appraiser must pay $75K, watch ABC7 documentary in discrimination settlement agreement

Settlement reached for discrimination in appraisals, serves as a catalyst for change within the appraisal industry.

3 months ago

President Trump's administration just cut more Fair Housing policies: What's at stake? Who can help?

Rollbacks of fair appraisal policies impact not just homeowners, but entire communities that rely on accurate property valuations.

HUD rescinds appraisal review policies

Appraisers are concerned about resolving fair housing claims and seek due process from HUD.

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fromwww.npr.org

US news

HUD choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws. Legal aid groups may not survive

Non-profit organizations

Fair housing groups sue HUD, DOGE over grant cuts

The termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program grants undermines efforts against housing discrimination and raises questions over the authority of HUD.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

HUD choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws. Legal aid groups may not survive

Federal funding cuts threaten fair-housing organizations critical for supporting families facing discrimination.

Non-profit organizations

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Fair housing groups sue HUD, DOGE over grant cuts

The termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program grants undermines efforts against housing discrimination and raises questions over the authority of HUD.

Non-profit organizations

fromwww.nytimes.com

Housing Discrimination Groups Sue DOGE and HUD for Cutting Funds

Fair housing organizations have sued the federal government over the abrupt cancellation of $30 million in essential grant funding.

Washington DC