Bias in Real Estate: Enough Is Enough!

Overview

Thirty-two-year-old Keisha says she knows firsthand about predatory dealings in the real estate industry. In a video that went viral and made news headlines, she says that when her grandfather passed away in 2020, she inherited his home and felt pressured into selling after being bombarded with letters offering to buy the property. Why does she say she fears racial discrimination will affect the actual value of her property? James and Misty say they’ve filed a federal discrimination lawsuit after a local real estate agent allegedly rejected their intention to buy condos based on their race. However, the accused agent denies she racially discriminated against them. Find out what James and Misty’s civil rights attorney and advocate for social justice, Justin Moore, says about his clients’ case. And, meet Chris Murray, an attorney who represented a client wrongfully accused of racial discrimination via “steering.”

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