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Housing discrimination is a well-known problem in the United States, but it can still happen to domestic violence survivors even after they have received housing assistance. And victims of domestic
Recently, HUD issued its final notice regarding physical condition scoring and deficiency definitions for REAC inspections. The rule alters the physical condition scoring system to be consistent with the internal
As per the Fair Housing Act, the Fair Housing rights and obligations include: Advertising any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or
On January 13th, 2021, HUD published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that presents a new approach to defining and assessing housing quality among HUD programs, calling the approach,
As per the Federal Housing Act of 1968 and the Federal Fair Housing Act Amendment Act of 1988, discrimination on the basis of protected categories – race, color, religion, national
As of 2020, as per a report by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, one in three American households is occupied by renters. The basic discrimination
There is an old saying that tells, “To live in peace and harmony, you need boundaries”. However, when it comes to establishing good boundaries in the rental world, it is
Some major steps for resolving fair housing complaints are: Call Your Lawyer In case, you receive notice of a fair housing complaint and you do not have the in-house
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is a federal government agency that supports communities to create healthy, safe, and affordable places to live. It is HUD’s job to
A service animal is a working animal that has been trained to assist a disabled person. Service animals are not pets. They are considered to be working animals, which is
