Court refuses Gary Keller's request to merge John Davis lawsuits
A fraud lawsuit filed by Davis against Keller, Keller Williams and Josh Team will continue separately from a sexual misconduct suit filed by Inga Dow against Davis, Keller, and KW
NAR leaders must undergo sexual harassment, diversity training
The trade group's board of directors also passed policies on nepotism and on a process for removing National Association of Realtors officers
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 17
John Davis offers new denial in Keller Williams misconduct suit
The former Keller Williams CEO alleges he and franchisee Inga Dow dated for about 5 years and that she 'concocted a false story' about the sexual abuse allegedly endured in their relationship
Keller Williams franchisee accuses John Davis of sexual misconduct; sues franchisor and Gary Keller
Inga Dow, CEO of multiple KW offices in Texas, alleges she endured years of sexual misconduct, harassment and abuse at former CEO John Davis's hands and KWRI did nothing to stop him
‘Lewd sexual comments,’ religion at center of new Compass lawsuit
Ryan Huber, a Christian ethicist and former Compass agent experience manager, alleges a supervisor harassed him due to his sex and religion. Compass says the claims are 'meritless'
by Andrea V. Brambila Aug 10
Sexual harassment suit against Move settles
Case alleging Move failed to provide a safe working environment and retaliated against Suzanne Mueller for participating in a sexual harassment investigation against an NAR executive was dismissed at the request of both parties
by Andrea V. Brambila Jun 22
Former Move industry relations exec sues over alleged sexual harassment
Suzanne Mueller alleges Move failed to provide a safe working environment, did not adequately supervise employees and retaliated against her for participating in a sexual harassment investigation against a National Association of Realtors executive
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 30
Keller Williams is removing Seth Campbell over sexual harassment allegations
Campbell owns multiple top Keller Williams franchises and an expansion network that spans the country
by Patrick Kearns Jul 1
'Sex-for-rent' requests from landlords soar amid pandemic
Women's advocacy groups in Hawaii and Illinois say renters are being pressured to perform sexual acts in lieu of rent as unemployment rises
by Marian McPherson Apr 20
NAR approves updated anti-harassment policy for #MeToo era
Revised code of conduct will include expanded definition of 'harassment' while raising stakes for those who violate rules
How to create a company culture that doesn’t allow sexual harassment
In the era of #MeToo, there are a variety of ways to prevent the problematic workplace behavior that can lead to harassment in real estate
by Christy Murdock Jul 11
Alabama landlord sued for allegedly demanding sex from tenants
DOJ alleges in lawsuit that Randy Hames subjected female tenants to sexual harassment and violated the Fair Housing Act
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
HUD settles three separate sexual harassment lawsuits
Mentally disabled California man alleged landlord evicted him for rebuking sexual advances
by Patrick Kearns May 1
How brokerages can address sexual harassment in the office
Take proactive steps now to avoid future problems
by Erica Ramus Mar 14
Real estate guide to sexual harassment and gender
88.2 percent of survey respondents say real estate leadership acts appropriately, but stories of harassment stand in stark contrast to the positive overall picture.