Disability Discrimination
Here are information and resources to help you understand how the law protects people with disabilities from housing discrimination.
What Kind of Disability Is Protected Against Discrimination?
What the law considers to be a disability may be broader -- or narrower -- than you think. Read about the characteristics of a qualifying disability.
What the law considers to be a disability may be broader -- or narrower -- than you think. Read about the characteristics of a qualifying disability.
Know Your Rights if You Have a Disability
Read a handy summary of what a landlord must and mustn't do when it comes to dealing with prospects or tenants who have a disability.
Read a handy summary of what a landlord must and mustn't do when it comes to dealing with prospects or tenants who have a disability.
What You Need to Know About Making Reasonable Accommodation Requests
Federal anti-discrimination laws require landlords to grant tenants and prospective tenants reasonable accommodations if needed for a disability. If you're considering asking for an accommodation, find out what you need to know.
Federal anti-discrimination laws require landlords to grant tenants and prospective tenants reasonable accommodations if needed for a disability. If you're considering asking for an accommodation, find out what you need to know.
Disability Discrimination Ban May Protect You -- Even Without a Disability
Apartment dwellers who used to have disabilities and even some who never had a disability may be protected by the federal ban on disability discrimination.
Apartment dwellers who used to have disabilities and even some who never had a disability may be protected by the federal ban on disability discrimination.
Apartment Hunting with a Drug or Alcohol Addiction
If you're an alcoholic or have a drug addiction, you may be concerned that this will cause you problems in your apartment search. Here's what you need to know about how the law protects you.
If you're an alcoholic or have a drug addiction, you may be concerned that this will cause you problems in your apartment search. Here's what you need to know about how the law protects you.