Occupancy limits pose a unique challenge to housing providers. Especially in states or cities that do not provide clear-cut guidance. Join us as we consider what the laws do say and share some best practices to help you decide what your occupancy limits should be.
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Rent increases are a regular part of the property management housing industry. But what are some potential fair housing dangers we see when it comes to how a company determines who will or will not be getting an increase? And how can they be avoided?
Rent Increases – Fair Housing Danger? Read More »
Marijuana use continues to be a challenging situation for property management companies. What are the fair housing implications, and do you have to permit its use?
Fair Housing and Marijuana – Do You Have To Permit Its Use? Read More »
Nobody ever wants to face a fair housing complaint, but unfortunately, they are a reality in the housing industry. In this article, we will focus on eight critical steps that will help you face a complaint in a calm and focused manner to achieve a better outcome.
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Live-in aides present a unique challenge to housing providers. This article will focus on the main points of what you need to know and how having the right policies and procedures in place will aid in fair housing compliance.
Fair Housing and Live-In Aides – What You Need To Know Read More »
Resident bullying can create some very uncomfortable situations. But what responsibility do you have as a housing provider or staff member? What do you need to know when it comes to fair housing and bullying?
Resident Bullying and Fair Housing – What You Need to Know Read More »
Dealing with a fair housing claim is difficult enough without adding a claim of retaliation to it. This article gives practical advice on how to avoid such claims as well as hopefully prevent a fair housing violation to begin with.
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Could your community’s rules and policies be considered discriminatory, especially where children are concerned? How can you ensure that your rules are fair housing compliant? Leslie Tucker returns to share her insights and give you clear guidelines to follow when creating or reviewing your community policies and rules.
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Is everyone in your office fully trained to handle phone calls properly? Learn how inadequate training and practice can lead to a fair housing violation.
Fair Housing & Phone Calls – Turning a Blind Ear Read More »
What is the difference between FHA (The Fair Housing Act) and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)? Why is it important to know? Join Jonathan and Kathi as they tackle this sometimes confusing topic.
FHA and ADA – What’s the Difference? Read More »
