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Southwest Fair Housing Council


IF YOU FEEL YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST CALL

SOUTHWEST FAIR HOUSNG COUNCIL 1 888 624-4611 x 16

What is Housing Discrimination

The Fair Housing laws give all individuals the right to live wherever they choose and can afford. It prohibits discrimination based on Race, Color, Religion, National Origin, Gender, Disability, (physical and/or mental) and Familial Status (families w/children under the age of 18 years of age). the laws prohibit housing providers such as landlords, sellers, lenders, and insurance agents from discriminating against anyone who has any one of the protected classes in the purchasing, rental, financing, or insuring of housing. All types of housing are covered, including single family homes, apartments, condominiums, mobile homes other dwellings and common areas.

*We also offer FREE workshops, staff training and presentations in English or Spanish at your location to groups of 5 people or more.

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What is Housing Discrimination?

What is Housing Discrimination The Fair Housing laws give all individuals the right to live wherever they choose and can afford.  It prohibits discrimination based on  RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, DISABILITY, (physical and/or…

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What is Housing Discrimination?

What is Housing Discrimination The Fair Housing laws give all individuals the right to live wherever they choose and can afford.  It prohibits discrimination based on  RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, DISABILITY, (physical and/or…

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