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  Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing
  
  The Fair Housing Act safeguards individuals from discrimination when they are renting or purchasing a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing support, or participating in other housing-related activities.
  
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  If you need to submit a problem about a violation of your housing rights, fill out the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.
  
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  We provide trainings for housing suppliers, residential or commercial property management and those associated with housing services.
  
  Our trainings are readily available essentially and in-person. Complete the Request Form online or get in touch with the training group at CRDTraining@twc.texas.gov.
  
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  Join us on every very first and third Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 (CST) where we discuss Fair Housing and Housing Accommodations. This is a free webinar for those thinking about their rights or those that handle or own residential or commercial properties.
  
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  Fair Housing Information
  
  Find info listed below on who and what is covered under the law.
  
  The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in because of:
  
  - Race.
  - Color.
  - National Origin.
  - Religion.
  - Sex.
  - Familial Status.
  - Disability.
  What Is Prohibited?
  
  In the Sale and Rental of Housing:
  
  It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions due to the fact that of race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin:
  
  - Refuse to rent or offer housing.
  - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
  - Otherwise make housing not available.
  - Set different terms, conditions or privileges for sale or leasing of a home.
  - Provide a person various housing services or facilities.
  - Falsely deny that housing is available for examination, sale or rental.
  - Make, print or release any notification, declaration or advertisement with regard to the sale or rental of a residence that indicates any choice, limitation or discrimination.
  - Impose various list prices or rental charges for the sale or leasing of a residence.
  - Use different certification requirements or applications, or sale or rental standards or procedures, such as income standards, application requirements, application costs, credit analyses, sale or rental approval treatments or other requirements.
  - Evict a renter or a renter's guest.
  - Harass an individual.
  - Fail or hold-up performance of upkeep or repair work.
  - Limit privileges, services or facilities of a dwelling.
  - Discourage the purchase or rental of a residence.
  - Assign a person to a particular structure or community or area of a building or area.
  - For revenue, encourage, or try to persuade, property owners to offer their homes by suggesting that people of a particular safeguarded quality will move into the community (blockbusting).
  - Refuse to offer or discriminate in the terms or conditions of homeowners insurance coverage because of the race, color, religious beliefs, sex, impairment, familial status, or national origin of the owner and/or occupants of a home.
  - Deny access to or membership in any several listing service or genuine estate brokers' organization.
  In Mortgage Lending:
  
  It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions based on race, color, religion, sex, impairment, familial status, or nationwide origin:
  
  - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or provide other financial support for a house.
  - Refuse to supply info relating to loans.
  - Impose various terms or conditions on a loan, such as different interest rates, points, or costs.
  - Discriminate in appraising a residence.
  - Condition the availability of a loan on a person's response to harassment.
  - Refuse to acquire a loan.
  Harassment:
  
  The Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to bug individuals due to the fact that of race, color, religious beliefs, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin. Among other things, this prohibits sexual harassment.
  
  Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:
  
  It is prohibited discrimination to:
  
  - Threaten, persuade, daunt or interfere with anyone exercising a reasonable housing right or assisting others who exercise the right.
  - Retaliate versus a person who has actually filed a reasonable housing grievance or helped in a reasonable housing examination.
  Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications
  
  Under the Fair Housing Acts a reasonable lodging is a modification, exception, or adjustment to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to decline to make sensible lodgings to rules, policies, practices, or services when such accommodations might be essential to afford persons with disabilities a level playing field to utilize and delight in a dwelling and public and typical usage areas.
  
  In addition, the Fair Housing Act restricts a housing supplier from refusing to permit, at the expense of the individual with an impairment, sensible adjustments of existing properties occupied or to be occupied by such individual if such modifications may be required to pay for such individual complete pleasure of the premises.
  
  What is Needed for a Problem
  
  To submit a housing discrimination complaint these requirements need to be satisfied:
  
  - The residential or commercial property needs to be within the state of Texas.
  - The residential or commercial property owner, in many cases, must have more than three residential or commercial properties. This does not include multi-family dwellings.
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