It’s back-to-school season. Are you navigating the complexities of student housing compliance? From managing high turnover and rapid-fire leasing cycles to handling tricky roommate assignments, the student housing landscape is fraught with unique challenges. In this episode, we sit down with respected fair housing attorney and national speaker Leslie Tucker to clarify the boundary between campus policy and Fair Housing Act violations. 

We discuss:

• 0:00 – 1:35 Debunking the myth: Is student housing exempt from the Fair Housing Act? 
• 1:35 – 3:53 Managing reasonable accommodation requests and navigating fraudulent ESA verification letters.
• 3:53 – 6:18 Fair housing pitfalls in roommate matching and how to avoid discrimination claims.
• 6:18 – 7:57 Ensuring consistent rule enforcement and the importance of thorough team training.

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