Fair Housing Laws

Question 1

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Answer 1

No discrimination in selling or leasing housing based on race

Question 2

Civil Rights Act of 1968

Answer 2

Title VIII (Fair Housing Act)
No housing disciminiation based on race, color, religion, national origin

Question 3

Civil Rights Act of 1968 | Title VIII Exemptions

Answer 3

• Selling, leasing single family home without broker or discriminatory adervertising, with conditions
• 1-4 unit rental building where owner is occupant
• Leasing facilities owned by private clubs
• Facilities owned by religious organizations and leased to members