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  Housing Discrimination - Fair Housing
  
  The Fair Housing Act protects individuals from discrimination when they are renting or purchasing a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing support, or participating in other housing-related activities.
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  If you need to send a grievance about a violation of your housing rights, submit the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.
  
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  We provide trainings for housing service providers, residential or commercial property management and those included in housing services.
  
  Our trainings are readily available virtually and in-person. Complete the Request Form online or call the training team at CRDTraining@twc.texas.gov.
  
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  Join us on every very first and 3rd Tuesday from 10:00 - 11:00 (CST) where we talk about Fair Housing and Housing Accommodations. This is a totally free webinar for those thinking about their rights or those that handle or own residential or commercial properties.
  
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  Fair Housing Information
  
  Find details listed below on who and what is covered under the law.
  
  The Fair Housing Act forbids discrimination in housing because of:
  
  - Race.
  - Color.
  - National Origin.
  - Religion.
  - Sex.
  - Familial Status.
  - Disability.
  What Is Prohibited?
  
  In the Sale and Rental of Housing:
  
  It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions due to the fact that of race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin:
  
  - Refuse to lease or offer housing.
  - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
  - Otherwise make housing not available.
  - Set different terms, conditions or privileges for sale or rental of a home.
  - Provide a person different housing services or centers.
  - Falsely deny that housing is readily available for evaluation, sale or rental.
  - Make, print or publish any notice, statement or advertisement with regard to the sale or leasing of a home that indicates any choice, limitation or discrimination.
  - Impose various list prices or rental charges for the sale or leasing of a dwelling.
  - Use different certification requirements or applications, or sale or rental standards or procedures, such as earnings requirements, application requirements, application fees, credit analyses, sale or rental approval procedures or other requirements.
  - Evict an occupant or a tenant's guest.
  - Harass an individual.
  - Fail or hold-up efficiency of maintenance or repairs.
  - Limit privileges, services or centers of a home.
  - Discourage the purchase or rental of a residence.
  - Assign an individual to a particular structure or community or section of a structure or community.
  - For earnings, persuade, or try to convince, homeowners to offer their homes by that people of a specific protected characteristic are about to move into the community (blockbusting).
  - Refuse to provide or discriminate in the terms or conditions of property owners insurance due to the fact that of the race, color, religious beliefs, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin of the owner and/or residents of a home.
  - Deny access to or membership in any several listing service or genuine estate brokers' company.
  In Mortgage Lending:
  
  It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions based on race, color, religion, sex, impairment, familial status, or national origin:
  
  - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or offer other financial support for a home.
  - Refuse to offer details relating to loans.
  - Impose various terms or conditions on a loan, such as various rate of interest, points, or costs.
  - Discriminate in assessing a residence.
  - Condition the accessibility of a loan on a person's response to harassment.
  - Refuse to buy a loan.
  Harassment:
  
  The Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to bug individuals due to the fact that of race, color, religious beliefs, sex, impairment, familial status, or national origin. To name a few things, this forbids unwanted sexual advances.
  
  Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:
  
  It is illegal discrimination to:
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  - Threaten, persuade, intimidate or hinder anybody exercising a reasonable housing right or assisting others who exercise the right.
  - Retaliate versus an individual who has actually filed a reasonable housing grievance or assisted in a reasonable housing examination.
  Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications
  
  Under the Fair Housing Acts a reasonable accommodation is a change, exception, or change to a rule, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to refuse to clear up lodgings to guidelines, policies, practices, or services when such accommodations may be required to afford individuals with impairments an equivalent chance to utilize and take pleasure in a residence and public and common use locations.
  
  In addition, the Fair Housing Act forbids a housing service provider from declining to permit, at the expenditure of the individual with an impairment, affordable modifications of existing facilities inhabited or to be occupied by such individual if such modifications might be required to afford such individual complete enjoyment of the premises.
  
  What is Needed for a Complaint
  
  To submit a housing discrimination grievance these requirements need to be satisfied:
  
  - The residential or commercial property must be within the state of Texas.
  - The residential or commercial property owner, in most cases, need to have more than 3 residential or commercial properties. This does not consist of multi-family houses.