Disparate Impact Archives - The Fair Housing Institute, Inc.

How To Handle Appeals When an Applicant Is Denied

Handling appeals related to housing application denials due to criminal history screening is a nuanced responsibility for property managers. These cases require balancing compliance with fair housing laws, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community, and providing fair and equitable treatment to applicants. By understanding the key considerations and implementing best practices, property management […]

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Fair Housing and Website Accessibility

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What is website accessibility? Is this a subject that you should be paying attention to? Join us as we cut through the confusion and share what every property management company should be doing now.

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HUD’s Proposed Disparate Impact Revisions and Housing Providers

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Disparate Impact revisions were recently published. How will these revisions have an impact on housing providers? The revisions reflect the Supreme Court ruling in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

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Disparate Impact Clarification – A Call To HUD

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Disparate Impact Clarification For the most current information regarding the discriminatory effects rules, please click here. Keeping up with Fair Housing laws can be a full time job. Laws are added, changed, and tweaked regularly. Recently, the American Bankers Association (ABA) and state bankers associations in all 50 states responded to HUD’s request for suggestions

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