NAR Recognizes Fair Housing Champions

Louisiana REALTORS® • November 8, 2022

Nominate a REALTOR® who is a fair housing champion. Now accepting applications! Deadline to enter Nov. 30th


The National Association of REALTORS® Fair Housing Champion Award honors REALTORS® who advance fair housing and expand homeownership in their communities.


The Award provides a $5,000 prize that winners can dedicate to a housing-related nonprofit organization of their choice.


Fair Housing Champions are being the change in their businesses and communities. They are committed to their community, who leads change and educates others about how to confront discrimination in the homebuying process. If you or someone you know is expanding housing opportunities for all, nominate them for the Fair Housing Champion Award and a chance to be recognized for what they do for their community. Entries must be submitted by Nov. 30. 


Check out the 2023 Fair Housing Champion Awards Official Rules before submitting your entry.

Submit a Fair Housing Champion Today
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By Louisiana REALTORS® • June 27, 2025
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By Louisiana REALTORS® • June 25, 2025
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Consumer Guide Update: Working with a Real Estate Attorney

By Louisiana REALTORS® • June 20, 2025
As previewed last week, NAR is pleased to share the latest consumer guide focused on Working with a Real Estate Attorney. This guide explains how real estate attorneys can assist throughout the homebuying process, including reviewing contracts, resolving title issues, and ensuring legal documents are properly completed. As a reminder, all guides in this series are available for download—in both English and Spanish—on facts.realtor . Please allow a few days for the Spanish version of the latest resource to be translated and uploaded. For ease of reference, below is a list of the most recent guides: NEW: Working with a Real Estate Attorney Real Estate Auctions Buyer’s vs. Seller’s Markets Estate Planning Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction Understanding & Protecting Yourself from Title Fraud Thank you for continuing to engage with the “Consumer Guide” series and for sharing the resources with prospective clients so that they have the information they need to find success in their homebuying or selling journey. Please remember that these guides are for informational purposes only and are not meant to enact or change any existing NAR policy. Be on the lookout for next week’s guide on Wednesday, which will cover making your home more energy efficient.
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