This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord providing notice that Landlord is in violation of the Fair Housing Act through a reduction of denial of services to familiies with children. It is unlawful to deny or discriminate in housing because of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin.
Arlington Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord about Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of services to Family with Children
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1. What does the phrase ?familial status? mean? o ?Familial status? means having a child under age 18 in the household, whether living with a parent, a legal custodian, or their designee. It also covers a woman who is pregnant, and people in the process of adopting or gaining custody of child/children.
Texas courts have held that a landlord may not enter your home unless you allow the entry or the lease gives the landlord specific reasons to enter. Study your lease to determine when the landlord may enter your home.
Go to court: Sue your landlord to make the repairs and for damages. A court can order your landlord to make repairs, reduce your rent from the date you asked for repairs, award you damages caused by failure to repair, damages of one month's rent plus $500, court costs, and attorney's fees.
Common Signs of Housing Discrimination Falsely deny that housing is available for inspection, sale or rental, For profit, persuade owners to sell or rent (blockbusting), or. Deny anyone access to or membership in a facility or service (such as multiple listing service) related to the sale or rental of housing.
What is landlord harassment? Landlord harassment is when a landlord or property manager willingly creates a situation where a tenant feels uncomfortable, so uncomfortable that they wish to move or terminate a lease agreement.
It is illegal discrimination to take any of the following actions because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, familial status, or national origin: Refuse to rent or sell housing. Refuse to negotiate for housing. Otherwise make housing unavailable.
Examples of housing discrimination include charging higher fees to potential renters with children, refusing to show immigrant applicants homes in certain areas, or offering to buy a home for less because of the race of the person selling the home.
Most people don't report racial, ethnic or religious housing discrimination. NFHA estimates that more than 4 million cases of housing discrimination occur each year. Most complaints made are about accessibility barriers and other disability issues.
This means your landlord cannot evict you without proper cause (most commonly nonpayment of rent) or otherwise disturb your right to live in peace and quiet. Your landlord must also protect you from any wrongful actions taken by other tenants. The right to health and safety in your home.