Diversity and Fair Housing Program
As America becomes more diverse, the top goal of immigrants is to own their own home. REALTORS® can help buyers of any cultural background achieve the American dream of homeownership. Knowing how to work effectively with diverse populations can help you build business success in today's multicultural real estate market.
NAR's Equal Opportunity and Cultural Diversity program offers education, grants, partnerships, and events for REALTORS®. This section provides information and tools to help you connect with diverse groups and create business opportunities. Learn about the business case for diversity and inclusiveness, discover leadership opportunities, and find out about fair housing and equal opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Cultural Diversity Forum Highlights
Catch up on what you missed at Tomorrow's Leaders - Engaging the Next Generation!
Last month REALTORS® from around the country gathered in Washington, D.C., at NAR's Midyear Meetings. The Equal Opportunity Cultural Diversity Forum was packed full of attendees who discussed ways of engaging and fostering leadership and involvement among NAR's culturally diverse, GLBT agents, and younger members who would like to play a role in governance. Learn more.
What's New in DiversityNAR Approves Amendment to Code of Ethics to Include Sexual Orientation NAR Board of Directors approved a motion to amend Article 10 of the NAR Code of Ethics to include "sexual orientation" as a protected class. See details and the history leading up to this historic vote by clicking here. Interested in Finding Out About the National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals (NAGLREP)? The National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals, NAGLREP is a mission-driven trade organization that is part business and part advocacy for equality, sustainable homeownership and the wealth and stability it affords not only the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) community, but all American families. Read more. |
