Texas · Chapter 19 of 44

Federal Fair Housing Laws

Federal Fair Housing Act, Civil Rights Act of 1866, the 7 federal protected classes, HUD enforcement, ADA, blockbusting, steering, redlining, and exemptions.

25-minute read · Built for the TREC Sales Agent Exam

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Civil Rights Act of 1866

Prohibits ALL discrimination based on RACE in the sale or rental of property. NO EXEMPTIONS. Confirmed by Supreme Court in Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968). Predates the Fair Housing Act and applies even where the Fair Housing Act exemptions apply.

42 U.S.C. §1982

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