Federal Laws Flashcards
1968
Race color religion sex national origin
1866
Only race
Steering
Directing clients into one area or another based on discrimination
Block busting
“Panic peddling” trying to convince the owner the value of the home is less.
Accessibility
Requiring that any units built after March 1991 have accessibility to all ground floor unit and if there is an elevator, all units must be accessible
Adaptability
For all units which are required to be accessible, must also be adapted for handicapped.
Environmental and electrical controls and outlets are reachable for my wheelchair. Wheelchair can get through all doorways, reinforce bathroom walls to allow installation of grab bars and kitchen and bathrooms with space to allow wheelchair to maneuver.
Equal credit opportunity act
1974
Marital status and age
ADA
This is done by providing equal opportunities in employment, transportation and communication and access to goods and services offered by both public and private service providers
Type 1
Employment discrimination
15 employees or more
Title 2
Government programs including transportation
Title 3
Remove barriers for access for business that serves the public
Truth in lending act
Regulation z administered by the CFPB
1988
 Added, familial status in handicap to fair housing
UCC
Not federal law governs personal property and merchant goods
Interstate land, sales, full disclosure act
A law designed to protect the public for an unscrupulous developers, marketing ownership interest across state lines for properties, which are not yet built 
Prepare a statement and register CFPB
Deliver a property report to the prospect in obtain a receipt for it
Give a seven day cool off.
Wetland and floodplains
If groundwater is at or near the surface enough of the year to produce a wetland plant community, that area is regarded as wetlands.
Army core of engineers
CERCLA comprehensive, environmental response, compensation and liability act
Superfund act
Contains prohibitions and requirements relating to hazardous waste and sites that are closed and abandoned provides liability for those who are responsible for the lease release of hazardous waste on those sites 
EPA environmental protection agency
Impact report
Noise air quality water and sewage, drainage, wildlife and vegetation radon LBP mold toxic waste asbestos
Asbestos
Prior to 1970, mostly homes between 1930 and 1950 furnace ducting tapes. Soundproofing, decor material
