Section 7 Flashcards
The Civil Rights Act of ____ made it illegal to discriminate in the sale or leasing of real estate based
on race and without exception.
1866
The Civil Rights Act of ____ ended racial segregation prevalent in schools, workplaces, and public
accommodations.
1964
Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 is referred to as the
Fair Housing Act
The ___ _____ ___ prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, and national origin
Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act was passed in
1968
Gender was added as protected under the law with the ____ Amendment to the Fair Housing Act.
1974
The ____ amendment to the Fair Housing Act added protection from discrimination based on
familial status and handicap status.
1988
If the property is in a 55 and up housing community which has been officially registered as such, the
owner is exempt under fair housing law for
familial status.
_________ ___________may restrict units to members of their religion provided they do not
discriminate in accepting membership.
Religious organizations
Prohibitions Under Fair Housing include:
Refusing to rent quoting different terms discriminatory advertising steering blockbusting redlining denying membership false statements regarding availability
The Fair Housing Act combined with regulation through The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires that a \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_ must be displayed by rental and brokerage offices and construction locations.
Fair Housing Poster
Within __ days after complaint, HUD will send the respondent and the complaint notice of receipt
of the complaint and begin an investigation within 30 days
10
HUD will send the respondent and the complaint notice of receipt
of the complaint and begin an investigation within __ days of the complaint
30
Within __ days of receiving the notice, the respondent must submit to HUD an answer to the
complaint
10
If the case is found to have reasonable cause, the case will be heard by a HUD Administrative Law
Judge unless one of the parties elects within __ days to have it heard in federal court
20