The suit filed Tuesday morning by the National Fair Housing Alliance, along with the Texas Low Income Housing Information Service and Texas Appleseed, names the Department of Housing and Urban Development and HUD Secretary Ben Carson. The lawsuit aims to prevent discrimination in the allocation of ...
“The Fair Housing Act prohibits both intentional housing discrimination and housing practices that have an unjustified discriminatory effect because of race, national origin, or other protected characteristics,”say HUD’s newly-released guidelines. “Because of widespread racial and ethnic disparities in ...
Some of the details outlined in the HUD complaint, such as accusations of exclusion based on religion or an interest in "deaf culture" do not appear in the lawsuit filed by the National Fair Housing Alliance. Houk said it is "very troubling to see that these categories are still available...
The National Fair Housing Alliancemade the same argument in a lawsuit against the social media company. The federal suit, filed in March in New York City, claims that Facebook's advertising tools continue to allow marketers to exclude women and families with children from seeing certain housing ...
(they lost that lawsuit.) However, copyrights (Authors. Printed word. Remember them?) were recently extended to 85 years. They had previously been limited to 50 years (considered an adult lifetime at the time) or the death of the author, whichever came last. But companies wanted to buy ...
Fair Housing Group Goes after Banks Failing to Maintain REO If the bank and the group do not come to an agreement, HUD has the power to take an administrative action, file a lawsuit or dismiss the complaint.Industry attorneys say the problem is due to vacant properties that are left in ....