Section 7 Review Flashcards
Civil Rights Act - 1866
RACE
illegal to discriminate sale/leasing based on race
Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co is a Supreme Court case which upheld what?
Civil Rights Act of 1866.
Civil Rights Act - 1964
SEGREGATION
Ended racial segregation
Title 8 of the Civil Rights Act of 1968
FAIR HOUSING ACT 1968
What does the Fair Housing Act of 1968 prohibit? (original 4)
DISCRIMINATION OF:
RACE
COLOR
RELIGION
NATIONAL ORIGIN
1974 Amendment to Fair Housing Act?
GENDER
1988 amendment to the Fair Housing Act
FAMILIAL & HANDICAP STATUS
When a single-family home is privately owned, and a real estate agent is hired to sell or rent the home, What laws must be followed?
FAIR HOUSING ACT!!
When a single-family home is owned by a person who owns __ or more Residential properties, or has sold __ all fair housing laws must be followed.
4+
2+ non-owner-occupied residential properties in the past 2 years
When a MULTIFAMILY BUILDING has ____________, all fair housing laws must be followed.
5+ UNITS
When a MULTIFAMILY BUILDING has ________ units and THE OWNER DOES NOT __________________, all fair housing laws must be followed.
4 OR LESS
LIVE IN ONE OF THE UNITS
Exemptions from Fair Housing Act only apply if there is no _______________ involved and a ___________ is not used to help sell or rent the property.
discriminatory advertising
real estate agent
If a property is in a 55+ community which has been ________________ as such, the owner is exempt under fair housing law for familial status.
55 and up
officially registered
Religious organizations may restrict units to members of their religion provided they ______________________.
do not discriminate in accepting membership
The Fair Housing Act combined with regulation through (HUD) requires that a Fair Housing Poster (obtained from HUD)
must be displayed by rental and brokerage offices and construction locations
Within __ days after a complaint is filed HUD will send the respondent and the complainant notice of receipt of the complaint and begin an investigation within __ days.
10
30
Within __ days of receiving the notice, the respondent must submit to the HUD an answer to the complaint.
10