FFHA | firsttuesday Journal

Civil Rights and Fair Housing Laws, Pt II

by ft Editorial Staff | Apr 4, 2022 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Video | 0

This episode takes a deeper dive into state and federal fair housing law, focusing on steering and blockbusting for exploitation.

Civil Rights and Fair Housing Laws, Pt I

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 28, 2022 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Video | 0

This is the first episode in our new video series covering state and federal fair housing laws. This episode introduces the Civil Rights Act and the Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA).

Word-of-the-Week: Senior citizen housing

by Gregory Bretado | Jun 14, 2021 | Real Estate, Video | 0

Housing intended for and solely occupied by persons 62 years of age or older, or intended and operated for occupancy by persons of 55 years of age or older. Housing qualified for older citizens which excludes children is not considered prohibited discrimination against buyers or tenants with children based on family status.

How real estate professionals can combat racism

by Carrie B. Reyes | Aug 4, 2020 | Fair Housing, Feature Articles, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

How real estate and mortgage professionals can counter harmful attitudes and actions toward Black, Latinx and Asian homebuyers and renters.

Blockbusting for Exploitation

by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 27, 2017 | Real Estate, Video | 1

Blockbusting and panic selling, examples; Blockbusting distinguished from steering; The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA).

The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA) and Leasing

by ft Editorial Staff | Nov 21, 2017 | Real Estate, Video | 1

The Federal Fair Housing Act (FFHA); unlawful discrimination during the solicitation and negotiation of the rental of a dwelling; Examples of selective reduction; Steering; Senior citizen housing.