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  The Fair Housing Act secures people from discrimination when they are renting or purchasing a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing help, or participating in other housing-related activities.
  
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  If you need to send a problem about a violation of your housing rights, fill out the Housing Discrimination Inquiry Form.
  
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  Fair Housing Information
  
  Find information below on who and what is covered under the law.
  
  The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing due to the fact that of:
  
  - Race.
  - Color.
  - National Origin.
  - Religion.
  - Sex.
  - Familial Status.
  - Disability.
  What Is Prohibited?
  
  In the Sale and Rental of Housing:
  
  It is prohibited discrimination to take any of the following actions since of race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or nationwide origin:
  
  - Refuse to lease or sell housing.
  - Refuse to negotiate for housing.
  - Otherwise make housing unavailable.
  - Set various terms, conditions or opportunities for sale or leasing of a home.
  - Provide an individual various housing services or centers.
  - Falsely deny that housing is available for evaluation, sale or rental.
  - Make, print or release any notification, statement or advertisement with regard to the sale or rental of a dwelling that suggests any choice, limitation or discrimination.
  - Impose different list prices or rental charges for the sale or leasing of a house.
  - Use different certification criteria or applications, or sale or rental requirements or procedures, such as earnings requirements, application requirements, application fees, credit analyses, sale or rental approval treatments or other requirements.
  - Evict a tenant or a renter's guest.
  - Harass an individual.
  - Fail or delay efficiency of maintenance or repair work.
  - Limit privileges, services or centers of a home.
  - Discourage the purchase or leasing of a residence.
  - Assign a person to a specific structure or community or section of a structure or area.
  - For profit, convince, or try to convince, homeowners to offer their homes by recommending that individuals of a particular safeguarded quality are about to move into the neighborhood (blockbusting).
  - Refuse to supply or discriminate in the terms or conditions of homeowners insurance coverage since of the race, color, religion, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin of the owner and/or occupants of a dwelling.
  - Deny access to or membership in any multiple listing service or property brokers' organization.
  In Mortgage Lending:
  
  It is unlawful discrimination to take any of the following actions based upon race, color, faith, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin:
  
  - Refuse to make a mortgage loan or provide other monetary help for a residence.
  - Refuse to supply details regarding loans.
  - Impose various terms or conditions on a loan, such as different interest rates, points, or costs.
  - Discriminate in assessing a residence.
  - Condition the schedule of a loan on an individual's reaction to harassment.
  - Refuse to buy a loan.
  Harassment:
  
  The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful to bug individuals since of race, color, religious beliefs, sex, special needs, familial status, or national origin. To name a few things, this prohibits unwanted sexual advances.
  
  Retaliation and Other Prohibitions:
  
  It is unlawful discrimination to:
  
  - Threaten, coerce, intimidate or disrupt anyone working out a fair housing right or helping others who exercise the right.
  - Retaliate versus an individual who has actually filed a reasonable housing problem or assisted in a fair housing examination.
  Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications
  
  Under the Fair Housing Acts a sensible lodging is a change, exception, or modification to a guideline, policy, practice, or service. The Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to refuse to clear up lodgings to guidelines, policies, practices, or services when such accommodations might be needed to pay for persons with disabilities an equivalent chance to utilize and take pleasure in a residence and public and common use areas.
  
  In addition, the Fair Housing Act forbids a housing supplier from declining to allow, at the expense of the individual with a special needs, reasonable adjustments of existing premises occupied or to be occupied by such person if such adjustments might be necessary to afford such individual complete enjoyment of the facilities.
  
  What is Needed for a Problem
  
  To submit a housing discrimination complaint these requirements should be met:
  
  - The residential or commercial property needs to be within the state of Texas.
  - The residential or commercial property owner, in many cases, must have more than three residential or commercial properties. This does not consist of multi-family homes.