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Maine Senators Susan Collins and Angus King joined with Virginia Senator Tim Kaine in promoting the Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2019, seeking to add the LGBTQ community to the list of protected classes.
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The Five Star Diversity Symposium comes to Dallas, putting the focus on the importance of diversity and inclusion. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
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With the unemployment rate at its lowest level since the Lyndon B. Johnson administration and wages increasing, industry insiders have differing opinions as to what this means for the housing market.
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See which title and service company has forged a partnership to help advance the mortgage industry into the digital age.
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