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    Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing

    The Fair Housing Act protects individuals from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing help, or participating in other housing-related activities.

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    If you require to send a grievance about an infraction 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 included in housing services.

    Our trainings are readily available practically 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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    Fair Housing Information

    Find details listed below on who and what is covered under the law.

    The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing due to the fact that of:

    - Race.
    - Color.
    - National Origin.
    - Religion.
    - Sex.
    - Familial Status.
    - Disability.
    What Is Prohibited?

    In the Sale and Rental of Housing:

    It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions due to the fact that of race, color, faith, sex, disability, familial status, or nationwide origin:

    - Refuse to lease or sell housing.
    - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
    - Otherwise make housing unavailable.
    - Set various terms, conditions or privileges for sale or leasing of a house.
    - Provide a person various housing services or centers.
    - Falsely reject that housing is offered for assessment, sale or rental.
    - Make, print or release any notice, statement or ad with regard to the sale or rental of a home that suggests any preference, constraint or discrimination.
    - Impose various sales prices or rental charges for the sale or rental of a residence.
    - Use various qualification requirements or applications, or sale or rental requirements or treatments, such as earnings requirements, application requirements, application costs, credit analyses, sale or rental approval treatments or other requirements.
    - Evict a tenant or a renter's guest.
    - Harass a person.
    - Fail or delay performance of maintenance or repair work.
    - Limit privileges, services or centers of a home.
    - Discourage the purchase or rental of a residence.
    - Assign an individual to a particular structure or community or area of a structure or community.
    - For revenue, persuade, or try to persuade, house owners to offer their homes by suggesting that people of a specific safeguarded quality will move into the community (blockbusting).
    - Refuse to offer or discriminate in the terms or conditions of homeowners insurance due to the fact that of the race, color, faith, sex, impairment, familial status, or nationwide origin of the owner and/or occupants of a residence.
    - Deny access to or subscription in any numerous listing service or realty brokers' company.
    In Mortgage Lending:

    It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions based upon race, color, religion, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin:

    - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or offer other monetary support for a dwelling.
    - Refuse to offer information concerning loans.
    - Impose different terms or conditions on a loan, such as different rate of interest, points, or costs.
    - Discriminate in assessing a dwelling.
    - 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 harass individuals due to the fact that of race, color, faith, sex, impairment, familial status, or national origin. To name a few things, this forbids sexual harassment.

    Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:

    It is unlawful discrimination to:

    - Threaten, persuade, frighten or interfere with anybody working out a reasonable housing right or assisting others who exercise the right.
    - Retaliate versus an individual who has actually submitted a fair housing complaint or assisted in a fair housing examination.
    Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications

    Under the Fair Housing Acts a sensible accommodation is a modification, exception, or modification to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to decline to make reasonable accommodations to rules, policies, practices, or services when such lodgings might be needed to pay for persons with disabilities a level playing field to use and take pleasure in a home and public and typical usage locations.

    In addition, the Fair Housing Act forbids a housing service provider from declining to allow, at the expenditure of the person with an impairment, affordable modifications of existing premises occupied or to be inhabited by such individual if such modifications might be necessary to pay for such person complete satisfaction of the premises.

    What is Needed for a Grievance
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    To submit a housing discrimination complaint these requirements need to be fulfilled:

    - The residential or commercial property should be within the state of Texas.
    - The or commercial property owner, in many cases, need to have more than three residential or commercial properties. This does not include multi-family residences.