Fair Housing: Our Impact, Our Opportunity continued the discussions we began at last fall’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. We discussed how real estate brokers can have an impact on segregation and discrimination in housing,…
In 1968, President Johnson declared that “Fair housing for all, all human beings who live in this country, is now a part of the American way of life.” But Chicago’s history with fair housing is long and complex. Our association’s…
Chicago’s Black homeownership rate is 39.1 percent, lower than the national average of 41 percent. On Thursday, November 1, our Industry Partner, the Dearborn REALTIST® Board held a forum to discuss public policy and its impact on African American housing…
Thank you to those who joined us last week for Past, Present & Future: Reflecting on 50 Years of the Fair Housing Act. You may view all the footage and videos aired during the program below. Be sure to check…
If you believe you or your client has been a victim of a Fair Housing violation, we encourage you to report the violation to both the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Professional Standards staff, as well as the City of Chicago…