April is Fair Housing Month, which serves as a reminder to real estate professionals to continue their education and dedication to upholding fair housing law. KCRAR provides fair housing educational opportunities throughout the year for agents to grow in their knowledge. All the classes listed below satisfy the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Fair Housing education requirement as well as the 2026 Missouri Real Estate Commission’s Core Fair Housing topic.
REDLINED: Cities, Suburbs, and Segregation
May 28 @ 1 p.m. | June 18 @ 9 a.m. | Aug. 12 @ 1 p.m.
In this CE class, historian Andrew R. Gustafson presents a deep dive into the history of redlining in Kansas City and across the United States, from its roots in the Civil War era to its lasting legacies that impact communities today. All dates offered in the KCRAR Leawood classroom.
Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
June 18 @ 9 a.m. | Sept. 9 @ 9 a.m.
In this CE class, instructor Dr. Blake Willoughby goes over 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. Both dates offered virtually by Zoom.
At Home With Diversity Certification Course
National speaker Natalie Davis will be conducting this CE class via Zoom for KCRAR members. This NAR certification course teaches you how to work effectively with diverse populations so you can build business success in today’s multicultural real estate market.
Fair Housing: An Agent’s Guide to Keeping it Real
Dates available throughout the year | Find a live session | Also available on-demand
In this CE class, instructor Patrick McDowell shares the “Who, What, When, Where and Why” of the Fair Housing Act, and students can gain a better understanding of how they can provide more equitable services to clients and customers alike.
Fair Housing
Dates available throughout the year | Find a live session
In this CE class, instructor Thomas Randolph provides an in-depth course that goes beyond just “treat everyone equally.” He shares how agents can provide the best service possible for any buyer or seller. All 2026 dates offered in the KCRAR Leawood classroom.
