By ssalmon | Published February 10, 2017 | Posted in Uncategorized |
Many jurisdictions, such as DC, have their own fair housing law. These laws often include additional protected classes not found in the Federal Fair Housing Act, such as, inter alia, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, source of income. DC also protects against discrimination on the basis of political affiliation. In light of this, does refusing to Read More
Read MoreThe Fair Housing Act (FHA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person’s race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status or disability in connection with, inter alia, the sale or rental of housing, as well as the imposition of different terms and conditions in connection therewith. Most people seem to understand, and expect, that these fair housing principles apply in the rental housing Read More
Read MoreThree years ago, today, I lost a very important person in my life – my dad. However, it was not just I and my family who lost an important person; the world of housing, particularly the world of affordable housing, also lost an important person. My dad, Carl A. S. Coan, Jr., who worked up Read More
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