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Renting with a Criminal History

April 29, 2019by

Tagged With: criminal background, disability, fair housing act, national origin, race

Issue Spotlight: Hoarding and Fair Housing

February 21, 2019by Lauren Brasil

It is a situation that has arisen repeatedly: A maintenance worker enters a tenant’s unit to make a repair or conduct an inspection and discovers that the unit is filled …

Tagged With: disability, reasonable accommodations

Disability

The federal Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) prohibits discrimination in housing based on a person’s race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability. What Is a Disability? The Fair …

Free Training on Designing & Building Accessible Housing

January 11, 2019by Lauren Brasil

The Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina is excited to announce a free Fair Housing Design and Construction Accessibility Training in Wilmington, NC. Thursday, February 28, 2019 10:00 …

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: accessibility, disability

State of Fair Housing in North Carolina 2018

December 23, 2018by

Tagged With: African American, disability, fair housing act, familial status, Latino, Limited English Proficiency, national origin, race, sex/gender

Case Spotlight: Reasonable Accommodation: An Extra Bedroom for Medical Devices Keeps a Home Affordable

September 5, 2018by Lauren Brasil

For persons living at or below the poverty level, access to affordable housing can sometimes mean the difference between homelessness and having a safe, affordable place to live. Some government-subsidized …

Tagged With: disability, reasonable accommodations

NCHFA, “Fair Housing and Tenant Selection Policy” (2018)

June 5, 2018by

Tagged With: affordable housing, criminal background, disability, fair housing act, reasonable accommodations, reasonable modifications

Issue Spotlight: Leveling the Playing Field for People with Disabilities

May 21, 2018by Jeff Dillman

Many apartment complexes have “first-come, first-served” parking policies. And, to most, such policies seem reasonable. These policies do not on their face treat anyone differently: whoever gets to the space …

Tagged With: disability, reasonable accommodations

Legal Aid of NC & Universal Design Institute Help Hundreds of Families Obtain Accessibility Modifications

May 15, 2018by Jeff Dillman

RALEIGH, May 15, 2018 – Over 250 low income families with disabilities in four states have obtained accessibility modifications to their homes and apartments as a result of a project …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Right, News Tagged With: ada, disability, fair housing act, HUD, lawsuit, reasonable modifications

Hickory, NC, Apartment Complex Settles Complaint Alleging Disability Discrimination

February 5, 2018by Jeff Dillman

RALEIGH, February 5, 2018 – Legal Aid of North Carolina announced that the owner and former and current managers of an apartment complex in Hickory, NC, had settled a housing …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: affordable housing, disability, fair housing act, HUD, reasonable accommodations

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