Q Where can I find a copy of the "Fair Housing Guidelines" for rentals? My landlord keeps referencing them when I want to speak to him about my new lease. He wants to raise my rent nearly $150 a month ...
Fair Housing Laws were established by the Fair Housing Act of 1968 to prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, or disability. As a landlord, it’s ...
There are laws to protect people from discrimination in buying, renting and living in their homes. By Debra Kamin A federal fair-housing law prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, ...
NFHA data shows more than 32,000 fair housing complaints in 2024 as federal enforcement faces deep budget cuts.
In late February, the federal government abruptly cut funding to dozens of organizations that fight housing discrimination across the country, threatening their survival and dealing a setback to civil ...
Interviews and internal documents show that signature civil rights protections in housing are being dismissed as ideologically driven and D.E.I. in disguise. By Debra Kamin Debra Kamin reviewed dozens ...
Few fights are more pivotal to ending systemic inequality than the fight for fair and stable housing. When Martin Luther King, Jr. launched a campaign to end slums in 1966, he connected the struggle ...
The Trump administration’s moves to cut civil rights programs, staff and funding at federal housing regulators are likely to make it harder for Americans to find safe and affordable places to live and ...
Internal documents reveal Trump administration officials have drastically reduced Fair Housing Act enforcement at HUD. Settlements dropped from $4-8 million annually to less than $200,000, while ...