housing discrimination

Part I of this article asked – May a landlord choose to reject all tenants receiving Section 8 rental subsidies without violating Fair Housing Laws? In brief, the response to that question was that Fair Housing laws do not make all discrimination illegal. As far as this author is aware, there is no explicit prohibition … Continue Reading

May a landlord choose to reject all tenants receiving Section 8 rental subsidies without violating Fair Housing Laws? Fair Housing laws do not make all discrimination illegal. A landlord who insists upon receiving $1,000 a month rent for an apartment is discriminating against persons who cannot afford to pay $1,000 a month rent. Landlords can … Continue Reading