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Fair Housing and ADA Compliance
https://www.nmhc.org/industry-topics/development-and-design/fair-housing-and-ada-compliance/
NMHC/NAA members support the accessibility design and construction requirements as mandated by the Fair Housing Act. However, construction tolerances should be incorporated into the requirements, givi
Industry Coalition Weighs In on HUD Fair Housing Tool
https://www.nmhc.org/advocacy/comment-letters/2015/industry-coalition-weighs-in-on-hud-fair-housing-tool/
Industry Coalition Weighs-In on HUD Fair Housing Tool
8/7/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Accessibility Fair Housing and ADA
https://www.nmhc.org/advocacy/issue-fact-sheet/accessibility-fair-housing-and-ada/
NMHC/NAA Viewpoint Accessibility enforcement efforts should recognize compliance methods that address real-world conditions. The opportunity to cure alleged incidents of non-compliance supports the go
Fair Housing: Handicap Accessibility Fact Sheet
https://www.nmhc.org/advocacy/issue-fact-sheet/fair-housing-handicap-accessibility-fact-sheet/
NMHC/NAA Viewpoint NMHC/NAA members support the accessibility design and construction requirements as mandated by the Fair Housing Act. However, construction tolerances should be incorporated into the
President Biden Takes Early Action on Housing Discrimination
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2021/president-biden-takes-early-action-on-housing-discrimination/
In one of his first executive actions, President Biden issued a memorandum on the discriminatory housing practices that impact those renting or purchasing a home. NMHC is encouraged by the possibility
NMHC NAA Meet with HUD Leadership on Fair Housing Priorities
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2018/nmhc-naa-meet-with-hud-leadership-on-fair-housing-priorities/
Earlier this month, NMHC/NAA
attended a high-level meeting at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development to discuss the industry’s fair housing priorities. The apartment industry is commit
Administration Reverses Course Agrees to Review AFFH Rule
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2017/administration-reverses-course-agrees-to-review-affh-rule/
After
months of pressure from industry groups and Congress, including NMHC/NAA, HUD
is taking a second look at a controversial regulation from the previous
Administration. Last week, HUD Secretary
House Committee Holds Markup on ADA Lawsuit Bill
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2017/house-committee-holds-markup-on-ada-lawsuit-bill/
The U.S. House Judiciary held a markup on September 7th
on the “The
ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017” (H.R. 620) in an important first step
in moving the measure in this Congress. NMHC/NAA supp
Disparate Impact Resources are Now Available
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2000-2016/disparate-impact-resources-are-now-available/
More than 450 participants tuned-in for yesterday's NMHC and NAA sponsored webinar on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to uphold disparate impact liability under the Fair Housing Act. Nixon Pe
HUD Gets Feedback on Tool for Promoting Fair Housing
https://www.nmhc.org/news/nmhc-news/2000-2016/hud-gets-feedback-on-tool-for-promoting-fair-housing/
HUD is now
looking for public comments on its fair housing Assessment Tool following the recent unveiling
of the department’s Affirmatively Further Fair
Housing
(AFFH) final rule. The rule is focu