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SUMMARY:Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
DESCRIPTION:REALTORS  are committed to abiding by fair housing laws and the Code of Ethics.But sometimes\, our brains take shortcuts that can lead us astray.Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing is an NAR certificate course that helps real estate professionals interrupt stereotypical thinking so they can avoid fair housing pitfalls and provide equal professional service to every customer or client. Participants will learn about the mind science of identity\, study how implicit bias can result in fair housing violations\, and engage in interactive exercises to enhance communication skills and business relationships with clients of all backgrounds.Bias Override teaches REALTORS  how to:Understand the history of bias and discrimination in real estate.Explain how implicit bias may result in violations of Fair Housing laws and industry ethics.Identify interventions to prevent implicit bias\, identity anxiety\, and stereotype threat from influencing behavior.Increase personal motivation to confront these phenomena in their business and community.\nLearn more about the course on NAR's website: https://www.nar.realtor/fair-housing/bias-override-overcoming-barriers-to-fair-housing\nAbout the instructor\, Isabelle Perkins:Approved/ Licensed Instructor in MA\, NH\, NJ and NY. Licensed as a Broker in MA and a broker-salesperson in NJ. Designations: MCNE\, GRI\, ABR\, SRS\, SRES\, GREEN\, EcoBroker\; Certifications: SFR\, BPOR\, AHWD\, MRP\, RENE\, ePRO. Member of REEA and Graduate of the ITI Institute\; CDEI CertifiedNo-Shows Policy   Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff before the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above)\, will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><em>REALTORS&reg\; are committed to abiding by fair housing laws and the Code of Ethics.</em></span></strong></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\; font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><em>But sometimes\, our brains take shortcuts that can lead us astray.</em></span></strong></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;">Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing is an NAR certificate course that helps real estate professionals interrupt stereotypical thinking so they can avoid fair housing pitfalls and provide equal professional service to every customer or client. Participants will learn about the mind science of identity\, study how implicit bias can result in fair housing violations\, and engage in interactive exercises to enhance communication skills and business relationships with clients of all backgrounds.</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Bias Override teaches REALTORS&reg\; how to:</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Understand the history of bias and discrimination in real estate.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Explain how implicit bias may result in violations of Fair Housing laws and industry ethics.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Identify interventions to prevent implicit bias\, identity anxiety\, and stereotype threat from influencing behavior.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Increase personal motivation to confront these phenomena in their business and community.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><br></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Learn more about the course on NAR&rsquo\;s website: <a data-outlook-id="fa16a694-a46f-4e3c-9f2d-8d8866c1ac6e" fr-original-style="" href="https://www.nar.realtor/fair-housing/bias-override-overcoming-barriers-to-fair-housing" style="user-select: auto\;">https://www.nar.realtor/fair-housing/bias-override-overcoming-barriers-to-fair-housing</a></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><br></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">About the instructor\, Isabelle Perkins</strong>:</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;">Approved/ Licensed Instructor in MA\, NH\, NJ and NY. Licensed as a Broker in MA and a broker-salesperson in NJ. Designations: MCNE\, GRI\, ABR\, SRS\, SRES\, GREEN\, EcoBroker\; Certifications: SFR\, BPOR\, AHWD\, MRP\, RENE\, ePRO. Member of REEA and Graduate of the ITI Institute\; CDEI Certified</span></p><p style="mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt\;--font-size: 12px\;  --line-height: 1.3\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">No-Shows Policy &ndash\;</strong> Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff before the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above)\, will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.</p></body></html>
LOCATION:492 Washington Street Auburn MA 01501
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URL:https://members.realtorscentralma.org/education-calendar/Details/bias-override-overcoming-barriers-to-fair-housing-1704912?sourceTypeId=Hub
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