Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Fair housing tenant rights

Department of housing and urban development (HUD) has us federal laws and guidelines to protect of tenants from unfair treatment by the owners and brokers implemented. Violation of these rights is illegal and punishable by law. The United States anti-discrimination LawsIn, is it illegal to deny housing, someone on the basis of race, national origin, rent sex, religion, marital status or disability. These laws are part of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of RightsA 1988.Handicapped renter is not allowed to prohibit a person physically owner or make reasonable and necessary in a residence changes mentally handicapped. The tenant may have to pay for these changes and the owner may require designed for people aged 55 housing to restore the State of origin leaving.Family RightsHousing renter's and prohibit children or persons 55 years old, who live in apartments. If the housing is not as senior can a tenant the chassis not discrimination because of pregnancy or the family status.Additional, ProtectionsThe Fair Housing Act also allows illegal for anyone to threaten, forcing or interfere, that those who exercise their rights. It is also illegal announce or speak in a way that indicates a preference of race, national origin, religion or the tenant RightsIf handicap.Violation housing feel that your tenants on federal or State have been infringed the, can a complaint with the U.S. Department of housing and urban development or your state local authority housing. Complaints must be submitted in writing with copies to agencies and owners.

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