2025 is no doubt a time of significant change for our country. The new administration has proposed and already implemented sweeping changes to our federal government that will affect the housing industry (and in reality, just about all industries) in various ways. With new changes being announced almost daily, we’ve been hearing some concerns from […]
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As the complexities surrounding fair housing grow, the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP), often referred to as Section 8, has emerged as an essential tool. This program helps make housing accessible to low-income families, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities. However, as states increasingly recognize source of income as a protected category, more landlords and
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Welcome to another insightful installment of Fair Housing Insiders. Today, we delve into the crucial topic of fair housing and diversity. As we explore these concepts, we aim to clarify their distinctions and illustrate their intertwined roles in fostering inclusive housing communities.
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In today’s special episode featured on our YouTube channel, we dive deep into the intricacies of the newly proposed HUD regulations concerning criminal history screening—an area sparking considerable discussion and queries within our property management community. With expert insights, let’s unpack these developments and understand their implications for housing providers. The spotlight of our discussion
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The property management industry, traditionally seen through the lens of real estate and tenant relations, might not immediately come to mind when discussing legislation like the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). However, VAWA’s provisions intricately intersect with the rights and responsibilities of property managers and landlords in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of creating safe
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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?
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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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Does the Fair Housing Act apply to single-family rentals? Are there exemptions? Two very common questions, especially as the single-family rental industry is experiencing unprecedented growth.
Top Five Things You Need To Know About Single-Family Rentals and Fair Housing Read More »
Do you know what Title VI is? Or how it affects the way a property is marketed or its application process? Leslie from Williams, Edelstein, and Tucker P.C. sits down with us to discuss the new notice and what it means for subsidized housing.
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