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The History of How We Arrived at the Fair Housing Act

  • NOLA LIVING REALTY 800 W CAUSEWAY BLVD, STE A-1 Mandeville, LA 70448 United States (map)

Explore the events in U.S. history that led to the creation of the Fair Housing Act in 1968.

History of the Fair Housing Act, 0003 is a Louisiana Real Estate Commission approved continuing education class worth 2 hours of credit upon completion.

Learning Objectives:

  • The real estate agent will display a general knowledge of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

  • The real estate agent will display a general knowledge of the Supreme Court Case Corrigan v. Buckley.

  • The real estate agent will display a general knowledge of how the Federal Housing Administration negatively affected minority homeownership.

  • The real estate agent will display a general understanding of the term "Not In My Backyard" or NIMBY.

  • The real estate agent will display a general knowledge of the government efforts in the 1960s in the movement toward the passage of the Fair Housing Act.

  • The real estate agent will display a general knowledge of the auxiliary efforts after the passage of the Fair Housing Act.

Earlier Event: January 18
Residential Property Insurance for the Louisiana Dweller
Later Event: January 25
Residential Property Insurance for the Louisiana Dweller