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Navigating the complexities of property management includes dealing with fair housing claims, a task that becomes even more challenging when a claim of retaliation is added to the mix. This article aims to provide strategies and insights to help property managers and staff prevent fair housing retaliation claims, ensuring a harmonious living environment for all residents. Understanding Retaliation in the Housing Sector Retaliation occurs when a resident, having filed a fair housing claim, alleges that they are being mistreated in response to their claim. Retaliatory actions can vary widely but are united by their potential to exacerbate an already sensitive situation. For instance,... Read more
As tech continues to evolve, so will the ways landlords can use technology to lighten their load and increase their profits You probably won't find anyone who...
The source of income law is in limbo now because on June 27, 2023, a Cortland County Supreme Court judge ruled that the law is unconstitutional to the extent that it...
Navigating the complexities of accommodation requests under the Fair Housing Act is essential for creating inclusive and equitable living spaces. When these requests...
New York City’s legislation amending the New York City Human Rights Law, Local Law 61 of 2023, prohibits discrimination based on a person’s height or weight in...
For those who aren't in the publication industry, a blog, feature and press release all might mean the same thing. Non-sports fans sometimes refer to baseball scores as points rather than runs, while others sometimes use rehearsal and concert interchangeably. Countless other terms are regularly confused for one another, and those who aren't sticklers usually let the mistaken term pass without mentioning it. The same holds true for service and support animals, as they are largely regarded as the same thing. In the property management world, however, it's crucial to distinguish between them. Each falls into the broad category of assistance animals, but the questions... Read more
The U.S. has largely recovered from the pandemic, but its housing crisis endures. Americans are getting evicted from their homes at record rates. Landlords have filed...
Author: Logan Miller, Co-Founder of OurPetPolicy Efficient property management is challenging. Between numerous tenant needs and the shifting concerns of lousy weather...
As a property management professional, it's vital to strike a balance between maintaining a safe, orderly community and ensuring compliance with fair housing laws,...
As we approach the new year, it is crucial for professionals in the property management industry to recognize the vital importance of fair housing education. A...