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Fair Housing and Resident Decorations: Know the Limits
What might seem like a simple resident request—displaying a flag or holiday decoration—can quickly turn into a fair housing concern if not handled properly. In multifamily housing, community standards must be enforced with fairness and consistency, especially when it comes to personal displays on doors, patios, or windows. Whether it’s a national flag, a team

Fair Housing & Families: Avoiding Legal Trouble with Kids
Children are often at the center of property management challenges, particularly when they are unsupervised or disruptive in shared spaces. While it may be tempting to create or enforce strict rules aimed at resolving these issues quickly, housing providers must be careful. Under the Fair Housing Act, familial status is a protected category. This means

Fair Housing and Allergies: Do I Have to Permit Cats?
In the world of property management, balancing resident needs while remaining compliant with fair housing laws can get complicated—especially when emotional support animals (ESAs) and allergies intersect. So, do you have to permit cats if another resident has allergies? Setting Pet Policies: What’s Within a Housing Provider’s Control? Property managers generally have wide latitude in