How are you breaking down barriers for agents and clients living with disabilities?
On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. In observance, ensure your business is inclusive and easily accessible, broker Holly Brink writes
by Holly Brink Jul 25
Tool Kit: What you should know about DEI and Fair Housing
Experts predict that 70% of Americans will develop a recognized disability. DEI is essential for our future, writes Rachael Hite, and smart agents will invest in learning more
by Rachael Hite Feb 6
7 steps for empowering homebuyer clients with disabilities
Understanding the needs of clients with disabilities can make the difference between a closed sale and a missed opportunity. Julia Lashay Israel offers steps you can take to be more supportive
Your clients have disabilities. Here’s how to market to them
Representation is crucial when marketing to the 26 percent of individuals with disabilities. Here are ways to make your marketing more impactful and inclusive
by Rachael Hite Jul 28
Welcome home! How to help buyers navigate accessibility
Opinion
A lack of accessible housing may make it difficult for clients with disabilities to find the home they're looking for. Here's how to help
by Rachael Hite Jul 26
Is ableism hurting your pipeline? An inclusive marketing plan is key
Opinion
On the 35th anniversary of the Capital Crawl, a demonstration that helped push the Americans with Disabilities Act into law, now is the time to ask: Is unintentional bias turning off prospects?
by Rachael Hite Jul 25
Man with visual disability using technology
Opinion
Ensure your property websites are ADA compliant and fully accessible to visually impaired individuals. Demonstrating website accessibility communicates to everyone that they are valued
Real Estate Webmasters set to launch new agent website platform
The new platform is called Renaissance and represents a complete reimagining of Real Estate Webmaster's offerings. The waiting list is currently backed up until at least February
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 22
A statue playing a trumpet
The California Consumer Privacy Act, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, wire fraud and web accessibility were discussed Wednesday at NAR's mid-year conference
by Andrea V. Brambila May 16
Realtor.com operator Move Inc. latest to be hit with ADA lawsuit
Attorneys allege more than a dozen sites operated by Move Inc. are 'incompatible' with screen readers, therefore impeding blind consumers' access to online content
Civil rights suit may force Zillow to make websites ADA accessible
Attorneys for 2 legally blind plaintiffs filed the complaint Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Eastern Massachusetts
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 18
Most housing complaints come from people with disabilities, study says
Discrimination against individuals with disabilities accounts for more than half of fair housing complaints
by Patrick Kearns May 21
Here are the top 9 legal issues real estate brokers face
Be familiar with the responsibilities surrounding the laws, and comply with them
by Drizin Lee Apr 18
Agents and brokers at risk of lawsuits over website accessibility
NAR: Meeting the needs of people with disabilities is 'good business'
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 29
Must insurer defend swap meet owner in wheelchair access lawsuit?
by Rebert Bruss Jan 7