Your humble Fair Housing Defense blog editor appreciated hearing from a number of you concerning the new HUD guidance addressing reasonable accommodation requests for animals under the Fair Housing ...

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on Jan. 28, issued new guidance on requests for reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) relative to “assistance ...

Emotional Support Animals: Could They Be Axed From The Fair Housing Act? April is Fair Housing Month: a good time to get reacquainted with the rights that protect all individuals from housing ...

A lot of frustration and confusion surrounds the issue of assistance animals in housing. Animal owners often feel they are being asked too much about personal medical issues and forced to prove their ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released new guidance clarifying the responsibilities of rental housing providers and renters for reasonable accommodation requests for ...

Multifamily experts shed light on dealing with HUD guidance for emotional support animals. Home is where the heart is and, for many apartment residents, home is also the place they share with a ...

A Rensselaer apartment complex is being charged with violating the Fair Housing Act by refusing a tenant’s request to have an assistance animal for her disabled child. The U.S. Department of Housing ...