Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved a settlement agreement concerning assistance animals and fees charged to residents. To resolve pending Fair Housing Act
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Administration Proposes to Cut $6 Billion in Funding from HUD in Fiscal 2018
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Yesterday the Trump Administration submitted its proposed fiscal year 2018 federal budget to Congress. Although any administration’s budget is but a request (as it is Congress that actually sets federal…
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Here Come the Holidays: What to do about Decorations in Apartment Communities?
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Thanksgiving is in the rear view mirror. Christmas, Hanukkah, and other holidays will be here sooner than we think. A great time for kids and families. Santa Claus. Christmas trees.
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DOJ Settles Design and Construction Fair Housing Act Case for $160,000
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Continuing its efforts to enforce the Fair Housing Act (FHA), last week the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it had settled a disability case for $160,000 that it filed…
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HUD Charges Landlord in Companion Animal Reasonable Accommodation Case
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Recently, we wrote entries about service animals and a variety of issues that property management and owners of service and/or companion animals should consider here and here (or you can…
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