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FAIR HOUSING LAWS
There are several Federal and State housing laws in effect to protect home
buyers. these laws prohibit discrimination based on race, religion,
sex, color, national origin, familial status, and disabilities.
Home sellers, home buyers, real estate agents, mortgage brokers,
and loan officers are all bound to adhere to these laws.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1966
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Fair Housing Act
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Americans with Disabilities Act
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Equal Credit Oportunity Act
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Discrimination
complaints may be filed with your local office of the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), or by calling
their toll-free numbers, 1-800-669-9777 (voice) or 1-800-543-8294
(TDD), or you may contact HUD via the internet at: http://www.hud.gov/complaints/index.cfm
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