Every April, REALTORS® commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and reflect on housing discrimination and segregation, past and present. As community leaders, real estate professionals have an opportunity to be a part of equitable and inclusive change. Fair Housing Month signifies a recommitment to advancing equitable opportunities and expanding homeownership. Reflect. Repair. Renew. Because That’s Who We R®.
Below are some resources for members for Fair Housing Month.
When: April 15th from 7:30 AM to 5 PM
Fair Housing Day features informative and thought-provoking sessions with economists, advocates, and policy experts in conversation on current fair housing topics including how to address housing supply issues, the impact of artificial intelligence in the industry, and implications of climate change. This event happens at the Westin Long Beach in Long Beach, CA.
After an inspiring day, keep the momentum going at C.A.R.’s HAF Casino Night fundraiser! Join C.A.R. from 6 PM to 10 PM at the Westin Long Beach, right after Fair Housing Day, and support the Pathway to Home Closing Cost Assistance Grant Program. Get your tickets today and be part of the change!
NAR compiled this collection of fair housing titles to help members deepen their understanding of how we became divided, and of the ramifications of living in a segregated society.
Short videos, documentaries, and a feature length major motion picture to help educate about housing discrimination, segregation, and the people working to correct these social and economic injustices.
Enjoy listening to podcasts? Check out this curated list.
These articles feature the work of NAR experts, top media outlets, investigative journalists, and civil rights scholars.
