NRT, NCRC Launch Fair-Housing Training

NRT Inc., a residential real estate brokerage based in Parsippany, N.J., and the Washington-based National Community Reinvestment Coalition have announced the rollout of a nationwide training program to promote fair-housing practices.The educational effort will begin in New York City and the mid-Atlantic region and then spread to Chicago and Atlanta in the next few weeks, NRT reported. The company said its 64,000 sales associates will receive the training by the end of the year. "Together with NCRC, we are reviewing the fair-housing policies and practices of our local companies to ensure that out initiatives will make a significant difference in strengthening neighborhoods and families through homeownership." NRT can be found on the Web at http://www.nrtinc.com, and the NCRC can be found at http://www.ncrc.org.