Housing Discrimination - Fair Real Estate
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    Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing

    The Fair Housing Act safeguards individuals from discrimination when they are leasing or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing support, or participating in other housing-related activities.

    Complaint Form

    If you require to send a grievance about an infraction of your housing rights, submit the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.

    Fair Housing Training

    We offer trainings for housing companies, residential or commercial property management and those associated with housing services.

    Our trainings are available essentially and in-person. Complete the Request Form online or get in touch with the training team at CRDTraining@twc.texas.gov.

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    Join us on every first and third Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 (CST) where we go over Fair Housing and Housing Accommodations. This is a free webinar for those interested in their rights or those that handle or own residential or commercial properties.

    Register Online.
    Fair Housing Information

    Find info listed below on who and what is covered under the law.

    The Fair Housing Act forbids discrimination in housing because of:

    - Race.
    - Color.
    - National Origin.
    - Religion.
    - Sex.
    - Familial Status.
    - Disability.
    What Is Prohibited?

    In the Sale and Rental of Housing:

    It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions since of race, color, religion, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin:

    - Refuse to rent or sell housing.
    - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
    - Otherwise make housing unavailable.
    - Set various terms, conditions or benefits for sale or leasing of a house.
    - Provide a person various housing services or centers.
    - Falsely reject that housing is available for assessment, sale or rental.
    - Make, print or publish any notice, statement or ad with respect to the sale or rental of a home that indicates any choice, constraint or discrimination.
    - Impose different list prices or rental charges for the sale or rental of a house.
    - Use various qualification requirements or applications, or sale or rental standards or treatments, such as income requirements, application requirements, application costs, credit analyses, sale or rental approval treatments or other requirements.
    - Evict an occupant or a tenant's guest.
    - Harass an individual.
    - Fail or delay efficiency of maintenance or repairs.
    - Limit advantages, services or facilities of a house.
    - Discourage the purchase or leasing of a dwelling.
    - Assign a person to a particular structure or community or section of a structure or area.
    - For earnings, persuade, or try to encourage, house owners to sell their homes by recommending that people of a particular safeguarded quality will move into the neighborhood (blockbusting).
    - Refuse to supply or discriminate in the terms or conditions of homeowners insurance coverage since of the race, color, religious beliefs, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin of the owner and/or residents of a house.
    - Deny access to or subscription in any numerous listing service or property brokers' company.
    In Mortgage Lending:

    It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions based on race, color, religious beliefs, sex, impairment, familial status, or nationwide origin:

    - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or provide other monetary assistance for a residence.
    - Refuse to supply details relating to loans.
    - Impose various terms or conditions on a loan, such as various rate of interest, points, or fees.
    - Discriminate in appraising a residence.
    - Condition the accessibility of a loan on a person's response to harassment.
    - Refuse to acquire a loan.
    Harassment:

    The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to bother persons since of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or nationwide origin. To name a few things, this prohibits sexual harassment.

    Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:

    It is illegal discrimination to:

    - Threaten, coerce, intimidate or disrupt anybody working out a fair housing right or assisting others who work out the right.
    - Retaliate against an individual who has filed a fair housing problem or assisted in a reasonable housing examination.
    Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications

    Under the Fair Housing Acts an affordable lodging is a change, exception, or modification to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to decline to clear up accommodations to guidelines, policies, practices, or when such lodgings might be essential to pay for individuals with specials needs a level playing field to use and delight in a home and public and common usage locations.

    In addition, the Fair Housing Act prohibits a housing company from declining to permit, at the expenditure of the person with a special needs, affordable modifications of existing facilities occupied or to be inhabited by such individual if such adjustments might be essential to afford such person complete enjoyment of the premises.

    What is Needed for a Problem

    To send a housing discrimination complaint these requirements should be fulfilled:

    - The residential or commercial property should be within the state of Texas.
    - The residential or commercial property owner, in many cases, must have more than 3 residential or commercial properties. This does not consist of multi-family houses.