Real Estate Section 27

meridian apartments provides a gym and pool area for residents, but it's not accessible to residents who use wheelchairs

Americans with disabilities act address

Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988

Disability and familial status

single-family housing sold or rented without the use of a broker

Exemption from Fair Housing Act

agency enforces fair housing law

FHEO

eliminate discrimination caused by blockbusting, steering, and redlining

Fair Housing Act of 1968

the state law may not remove rights granted to citizens under the federal law

Fair Housing and Human rights

a fair housing specialist will review the complaint

after complaint is made

a RE agent approaches a homeowner as soon as demographic shift starts to occur in her neighborhood and convinces he that she needs to sell now, or she'll never be able to sell

blockbusting

disparate impact or disparate treatment

both illegal

right to every US citizen to buy, sell, convey, inherit, and possess property

civil rights act of 1866

discrimination due to a person being lighter skinned or darker skinned

color

policy impacts a protected class more than it negatively impacts others

disparate impact

Eliminate Housing Division

eliminate housing discrimination

regulation B related to the equal credit opportunity act

enforcement

the owner occupies a building with not more than 4 families

exempt

a club owns a property rented only to members

exempt from provisions

owner occupied with no more than 4 units

exempt from the Act

refusing to provide literature about loans to consumers with poor english language skills

fair housing discrimination

a housing development for senior citizens

fair housing discrimination prohibition

person with disabilities shouldn't be prevented from making reasonable accommodations and may also request accessibility accommodations

fair housing laws and person with disabilities

Entity should a licensee who's threatened with violence after refusing to violate report the threat

law enforcement officials

a homeowner makes a room available for rent in her residence, but only interviews female applicants

legal

recommended strategy foe a RE professional who wants to avoid being asked to violate fair housing

let consumers know upfront that you adhere

which recommend to avoid being asked to violate fair housing laws

let consumers know upfront that you adhere to fair housing laws

providing financing for diverse housing communities

not a focus of Division

group of people who share common characteristics

race

Discriminatory lending practice whereby lenders limit the scope of their loans to exclude neighborhoods with certain ethnic or economic characteristics

redlining

early in its history, the federal housing Admin officially supported keeping "incompatible" racial groups out of the newly developed white suburbs

redlining

asking where they go to church, and then saying you don't know of any listings that met their needs

religion is discrimination

landlord refuses to rent an apartment to 2 single women who live together, discrimination on the basis of what federally protected class

sex

a transgender women is evicted from a rental property because she makes the neighbors uncomfortable

specialist is reviewing complaints

when working with single female clients, Callie is careful to promote properties in neighborhoods she considers safe

steering