Review the history of housing segregation in the US, explore specific real estate malpractices and preferred actions in the profession.About this Event
Fair Housing Act, Louisiana, 0006 is a Louisiana Real Estate Commission approved continuing education class worth 2 hours of Fair Housing Act credit upon completion.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand why fair housing laws were necessary by learning about the history of housing discrimination and its lasting impact.
- Recognize the danger in making assumptions based on stereotypes, and the importance of allowing consumers to choose which communities/neighborhoods they want to live in.
- Identify the laws that make housing discrimination illegal, and the actions prohibited and required by these laws in the business of real estate.
- Know the personal characteristics that federal law protects from discrimination in housing, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability.
- Distinguish state and local government protections that may exceed federal protections.
- Describe best practices in fair housing marketing.
- Describe what reasonable accommodations and modifications for people with disabilities may be required by fair housing laws.
- Explain what steering is and discuss strategies to avoid it.
- Identify what resources are available to provide fair housing information and assistance to clients.
- Utilize interventions to interrupt implicit bias so that consumers are treated with equal concern, respect, and fairness.
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Event Venue
Southwest Louisiana Association of Realtors, 791 Bayou Pines East, Lake Charles, United States
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