Federal guidance pushes MLOs to weigh applicant immigration status
Federal guidance now encourages MLOs to discriminate based on immigration status. How does that impact MLO practice in California?
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 29, 2026 | Fair Housing, Finance, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
Federal guidance now encourages MLOs to discriminate based on immigration status. How does that impact MLO practice in California?
Read Moreby Ashley Collins | Mar 10, 2023 | first tuesday Local, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 0
Black homeownership has historically been low for decades — but it’s snailing forward.
Read Moreby Amy Platero | Mar 10, 2023 | Fair Housing, first tuesday Local, Fundamentals, Laws and Regulations, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
The largest redlining settlement in the Justice Department’s history involved a lender servicing Los Angeles who achieved disproportionately low numbers of mortgages from minority areas.
Read Moreby Madison Hart | Apr 22, 2022 | Fair Housing, Real Estate | 5
Happy fair housing month! Let’s take a deeper look at rent disparities for renters of color, and recognize implicit bias.
Read Moreby Casandra Lopez | Nov 1, 2021 | Fair Housing, Real Estate | 1
In August 2021, the typical U.S. renter household spent 30.3% of its income on rent, just over the 30% threshold at which a household is considered rent burdened.
Read Moreby Oscar Alvarez | Oct 18, 2021 | Fair Housing, Fundamentals, Laws and Regulations, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 2
Implicit bias training will be incorporated in both pre-licensing and continuing education courses beginning in 2023.
Read Moreby Amy Platero | Sep 27, 2021 | Economics, Fair Housing, Fundamentals, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 2
Redlining maps which color-coded and documented the creditworthiness of neighborhoods in the 1930s continue to negatively affect the lower-graded neighborhoods today.
Read Moreby Benjamin J. Smith | Mar 14, 2021 | Fair Housing, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 0
A Los Angeles Times report explores how crime-free housing policies not only hurt Black and Latinx renters, but the California real estate market as a whole.
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