(HUD)
HUD administers and enforces federal fair housing laws, including the Fair Housing Act, and publishes guidance describing protected classes and covered housing-related activities. HUD's overview frames fair housing protections as applying to renting, buying, mortgages, housing assistance, and other housing-related activities.
- Where it applies
- Federal
- When it comes up
- Marketing; screening; transactions; enforcement
- Property types
- Residential sales, rentals, advertising, housing finance
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Fair Housing and Regulatory Terms
- (CFPB)
- Co-op Boards and Condo Associations as Covered Housing Actors
- Fair Housing Act
- Martin Act (Real Estate Offerings Context)
- Protected Class (Federal Baseline)
- Source of Income Discrimination
- TILA/Disclosure Examination Guidance
General information, not legal, tax or financial advice.