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: PropertyProf BlogBavan on Housing Discrimination and "Color" of Voice
By D. Benjamin Barros and Alfred L. Brophy et al.
Full post as published by PropertyProf Blog on March 04, 2008 (boomark / email).
Fair Housing Act
Prevent discrimination by landlords
The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law
Discrimination
Federal laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability
Immigration Related Employment Discrimination & Unfair Labor Practices
What to do about employers who discriminate because of national origin
Housing Buyer Discrimination
White homeowner settles $30,000 buyer-discrimination lawsuit.
Apartment Appointment
Pine Properties Inc. pays $158,000 housing discrimination settlement.
Automated Calls
Voice Mail Broadcasting Corp. pays $180,000 FTC settlement for telemarketing violations.
KB Home and Countrywide Financial Corp.
allegedly conspired with appraisers to boost housing prices as the market crashed.
Disability Access
Developers pay $175,000 settlement for failing to comply with the Fair Housing Act.
Housing Inmates
City of Renton pays Yakima County $1.7 million settlement.

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