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The new Face of housing discrimination

August 27, 2010 By: Housing Watch

Not long after University of Chicago systems administrator Vanessa Matthews, 49, separated from her husband, she experienced grave economic hardship. Not only did she lose her estranged husband's income, which had helped pay the $2,539 mortgage payment on the couple's duplex in the Bronzeville neigh...


HUD CHARGES NORTHEAST OHIO LANDLORD WITH HOUSING DISCRIMINATION

August 26, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that it is charging Testa Family Enterprises, LTD, owner of Royal Arms Apartments in Ravenna, Ohio, and the complex’s manager with housing discrimination for allegedly refusing to rent certain apartments to familie...


HUD CHARGES PENNSYLVANIA PROPERTY OWNERS AND MANAGERS WITH HOUSING DISCRIMINATION

August 12, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that it is charging several Bristol, Pennsylvania property owners and their management company with housing discrimination for refusing to rent a one-bedroom apartment to a mother and her seven-year-old daughter. A...


Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Disability-based Housing Discrimination at Louisville, Kentucky, Apartment Complex

August 11, 2010 By: US Justice Department

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the owners, developers, architects and civil engineers of Park Place Apartments, a 276-unit complex in Louisville, Ky., for failing to provide accessible features required by the Fair Housing Act.


HUD CHARGES CHICAGO REAL ESTATE GROUP AND PROPERTY OWNERS WITH HOUSING DISCRIMINATION

August 11, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that it is charging a Chicago couple, their real estate agent, and a real estate broker with refusing to sell a home listed for $1.799 million to a black couple because of their race, in violation of the Fair Housi...


Fair Housing Trio Sues SC Bodner

August 10, 2010 By: CityBiz Real Estate - GA

ATLANTA - The National Fair Housing Alliance, Savannah-Chatham County Fair Housing Council Inc. and Metro Fair Housing Services Inc. are suing the SC Bodner Co. Inc. for alleged housing discrimination.


Jury Awards $115,000 to Victims of Housing Discrimination

August 10, 2010 By: US Justice Department

WASHINGTON – A federal jury in Detroit has returned a $115,000 verdict against an Ypsilanti, Mich., man for sexually harassing female tenants in his capacity as a property manager, the Justice Department announced today. The jury also found the property owner and his company liable for the illegal...


Summit Council Approves $532,000 Fair Housing Trust Fund Payment for Habitat for Humanity Project on Morris Avenue

August 4, 2010 By: The Alternative Press

SUMMIT, NJ - By a 5-2 vote on Tuesday night, the Summit Common Council approved a $532,000 expenditure of the Summit Fair Housing Trust Fund towards the cost of building a two-story, six-family condominium for low-and-moderate-income families on the site of a single-family home at 39 Morris Avenue.


Westchester's fair housing case

August 2, 2010 By: Journal-News - NY

Attorney James E. Johnson, the court-appointed monitor in Westchester's fair housing/False Claims Act case, will appear in an Editorial Spotlight interview 11 a.m. Wednesday on LoHud.com. Over the next seven years, Westchester must build 750 units of affordable housing, most of them in overwhelmingl...


House weighs Fair Housing Act changes

July 30, 2010 By: Daily World

WASHINGTON — Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Katrina destroyed thousands of Gulf Coast homes, but lawmakers and private officials believe the government is still botching the response. Discrimination by private landowners and inaction by government officials — the same problems that af...


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