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  Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing
  
  The Fair Housing Act secures individuals from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities.
  
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  If you require to submit a complaint about an offense of your housing rights, submit the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.
  
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  We offer trainings for housing service providers, 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 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 go over Fair Housing and Housing Accommodations. This is a totally free webinar for those thinking about their rights or those that manage or own residential or commercial properties.
  
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  Fair Housing Information
  
  Find info 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 unlawful discrimination to take any of the following actions because of race, color, faith, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin:
  
  - Refuse to rent or sell housing.
  - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
  - Otherwise make housing not available.
  - Set various terms, conditions or opportunities for sale or rental of a house.
  - Provide a person various housing services or facilities.
  - Falsely deny that housing is offered for inspection, sale or rental.
  - Make, print or publish any notification, statement or advertisement with respect to the sale or leasing of a residence that indicates any preference, constraint or discrimination.
  - Impose various prices or rental charges for the sale or rental of a house.
  - Use different credentials requirements or applications, or sale or rental requirements or treatments, such as income requirements, application requirements, application costs, credit analyses, sale or rental approval treatments or other requirements.
  - Evict a tenant or an occupant's guest.
  - Harass a person.
  - Fail or delay efficiency of maintenance or repair work.
  - Limit benefits, services or centers of a home.
  - Discourage the purchase or rental of a residence.
  - Assign a person to a particular structure or neighborhood or section of a structure or community.
  - For profit, persuade, or try to persuade, property owners to sell their homes by suggesting that people of a specific protected attribute will move into the community (blockbusting).
  - Refuse to offer or discriminate in the terms or conditions of property owners insurance due to the fact that of the race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin of the owner and/or residents of a residence.
  - Deny access to or membership in any numerous listing service or property brokers' company.
  In Mortgage Lending:
  
  It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions based on race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin:
  
  - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or provide other financial help for a dwelling.
  - Refuse to supply details regarding loans.
  - Impose different terms or conditions on a loan, such as various interest rates, points, or fees.
  - Discriminate in appraising a home.
  - Condition the schedule of a loan on an individual's response to harassment.
  - Refuse to purchase a loan.
  Harassment:
  
  The Fair Housing Act makes it prohibited to harass persons since of race, color, religious beliefs, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin. Among other things, this forbids unwanted sexual advances.
  
  Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:
  
  It is prohibited discrimination to:
  
  - Threaten, push, daunt or hinder anybody working out a fair housing right or helping others who work out the right.
  - Retaliate against an individual who has actually submitted a reasonable housing complaint or assisted in a fair housing investigation.
  Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications
  
  Under the Fair Housing Acts a reasonable accommodation is a change, exception, or adjustment to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to refuse to make affordable lodgings to rules, policies, practices, or services when such lodgings may be necessary to afford individuals with specials needs an equivalent opportunity to use and delight in a dwelling and public and common usage areas.
  
  In addition, the Fair Housing Act restricts a housing service provider from refusing to permit, at the cost of the individual with a special needs, sensible adjustments of existing properties inhabited or to be inhabited by such person if such adjustments may be essential to manage such person full enjoyment of the properties.
  
  What is Needed for a Complaint
  
  To send a housing discrimination grievance these requirements need to be fulfilled:
  
  - The residential or commercial property should be within the state of Texas.
  - The residential or commercial property owner, for the most part, should have more than three residential or commercial properties. This does not consist of multi-family homes.