Fair Housing

Presented by John P. Bradbury – 3.0 hours

  1. Introduction (10 minutes)
    1. Key Terms
    2. Equal Opportunities in Housing
  2. Federal Fair Housing Laws (90 minutes)
    1. Fair Housing Laws
    2. Federal Fair Housing Act – Prohibited Acts
    3. Exemptions to Fair Housing Act
    4. HUD Advertising Guidelines
    5. Jones v. Mayer
    6. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992
    7. Equal Housing Poster
    8. Blockbusting / Steering / Redlining
    9. Enforcement
    10. Threats of Violence
  3. New York Human Rights Law (40 minutes)
    1. NYS Regulations
    2. Local Regulations
    3. National Association of Realtors – Code for Equal Opportunity
  4. Implication for Brokers and Salespersons (20 minutes)
  5. Summary  (10 minutes)
  6. Questions (10 minutes)