July 13, 2020
Recent protests against racial inequities in policing have drawn attention to racism elsewhere, including in housing.
In this month’s lesson, the Coach focuses on fulfilling your obligation to comply with fair housing rules banning discrimination based on race and color.
June 9, 2020
Three recent cases offer keys to avoiding complaints and court losses.
In this lesson, Fair Housing Coach highlights recent court rulings to show how communities successfully defend themselves from disability discrimination claims in court. Though the law has been on the books for decades,...
May 14, 2020
In this month’s lesson, we’ll look at how to avoid fair housing trouble while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. For months now, the nation has been confronting the public health emergency caused by the new coronavirus. By April, all 50 states had reported cases of COVID-19 to the U.S...
April 10, 2020
Complaints can arise from the way you advertise, show units, apply occupancy standards, and enforce community rules.
In this month’s lesson, the Coach looks at fair housing problems that can arise when dealing with families with children. Fair housing law bans discrimination against...
March 6, 2020
We'll explain HUD's five-part guide for assessing accommodation requests for assistance animals.