Fair Housing and Legal
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Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act of 1968, it is illegal to discriminate in housing against anyone based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status or national origin.
Types of Discrimination
Race
Religious
Gender
Disability
Familial Status
National Origin
Fair Housing Ombudsman
The statewide Fair Housing ombudsman is a resource for renters and landlords to utilize to understand their rights and responsibilities. The ombudsman will informally answer questions and act as a mediator to help find an answer that both parties can accept.
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