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    Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing

    The Fair Housing Act secures people from discrimination when they are leasing or purchasing a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities.

    Complaint Form

    If you require to submit a complaint about an infraction of your housing rights, fill out the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.

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    We supply trainings for housing suppliers, residential or commercial property management and those associated with housing services.

    Our trainings are readily available practically and in-person. Complete the Request Form online or get in touch with the training team at CRDTraining@twc.texas.gov.

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    Join us on every first and third Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 (CST) where we discuss Fair Housing and Housing Accommodations. This is a complimentary webinar for those thinking about their rights or those that handle or own residential or commercial properties.

    Register Online.
    Fair Housing Information

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

    The Fair Housing Act forbids 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 prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions since of race, color, faith, sex, impairment, familial status, or national origin:

    - Refuse to lease or offer housing.
    - Refuse to work out for housing.
    - Otherwise make housing not available.
    - Set various terms, conditions or benefits for sale or leasing of a residence.
    - Provide an individual different housing services or centers.
    - Falsely reject that housing is readily available for evaluation, sale or rental.
    - Make, print or publish any notification, statement or ad with regard to the sale or leasing of a home that indicates any preference, constraint or discrimination.
    - Impose various sales prices or rental charges for the sale or rental of a home.
    - Use different certification criteria or applications, or sale or rental requirements or treatments, such as earnings standards, application requirements, application charges, credit analyses, sale or rental approval procedures or other requirements.
    - Evict an occupant or a tenant's visitor.
    - Harass an individual.
    - Fail or hold-up efficiency of upkeep or repair work.
    - Limit privileges, services or centers of a house.
    - Discourage the purchase or leasing of a residence.
    - Assign an individual to a specific structure or community or area of a structure or community.
    - For revenue, convince, or try to persuade, property owners to sell their homes by recommending that people of a particular protected quality will move into the community (blockbusting).
    - Refuse to offer or discriminate in the terms or conditions of house owners insurance since of the race, color, religion, sex, impairment, familial status, or nationwide origin of the owner and/or occupants of a dwelling.
    - Deny access to or subscription in any several listing service or property brokers' organization.
    In Mortgage Lending:

    It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions based on race, color, religion, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin:

    - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or provide other financial help for a home.
    - Refuse to supply info concerning loans.
    - Impose various terms or conditions on a loan, such as different interest rates, points, or costs.
    - Discriminate in assessing a residence.
    - Condition the schedule of a loan on a person's action to harassment.
    - Refuse to purchase a loan.
    Harassment:

    The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to bother persons since of race, color, faith, sex, impairment, familial status, or nationwide origin. Among other things, this forbids sexual harassment.

    Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:

    It is prohibited discrimination to:

    - Threaten, persuade, frighten or hinder anybody working out a fair housing right or helping others who exercise the right.
    - Retaliate against a person who has submitted a reasonable housing grievance or assisted in a reasonable housing investigation.
    Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications

    Under the Fair Housing Acts a sensible lodging is a modification, exception, or modification to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to decline to make sensible lodgings to guidelines, policies, practices, or services when such accommodations may be needed to pay for individuals with disabilities a level playing field to utilize and take pleasure in a house 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 a special needs, sensible modifications of existing premises occupied or to be inhabited by such person if such adjustments might be necessary to manage such person complete satisfaction of the properties.

    What is Needed for a Problem

    To submit a housing discrimination complaint these requirements should be satisfied:

    - The residential or commercial property must be within the state of Texas.
    - The residential or commercial property owner, in many cases, should have more than 3 residential or commercial properties. This does not consist of multi-family residences.