Sentences with phrase «discriminate against tenants»

You know that landlords aren't allowed to discriminate against tenants due to number of family members.

A landlord is not allowed to discriminate against tenants on the grounds of race, religious beliefs, colour, sex, marital status, ancestry, place of origin, physical characteristics, sexual orientation, or source of income as long as it is a lawful source.

The TPU audits and investigates cases of possible unlawful and / or fraudulent behavior of landlords who harass, overcharge, or discriminate against tenants.

And in a few states (including mine) it is illegal to discriminate against a tenant simply because they are using a section 8 voucher.

Federal acts work together to prohibit discriminating against tenants because of race, religion, familial status, age, disability, national origin, or sex.

Under these local ordinances, landlords and Realtors are precluded from discriminating against tenants with Section 8 vouchers, as this falls under the protected class «source of income.»

Specifically, brokers are being sued for discriminating against tenants with Section 8 vouchers.

Not exact matches

A class - action lawsuit has been filed by the Legal Aid Society on behalf of tenants in two Sunset Park apartment buildings who alleged that the landlord discriminated against them and made them prove citizenship before agreeing to renew their leases.

Tenants of an Upper West Side mixed - income building allege the landlord is discriminating against the elderly by barring low - income residents from using the property's on - site gym.

Poloncarz also said he expects to gain more headway with his proposed Fair Housing Law, which adds to existing state and federal anti-discrimination legislation to prohibit housing discrimination based on sources of income, which are frequently cited as a pretext for discriminating against prospective tenants and buyers based on race, marital status and disabilities.

Here's some footage of a press conference held earlier today at which more than 100 tenants of a Glenville apartment complex turned out to rally in support of a management company AG Andrew Cuomo has accused of discriminating against blacks.

A Bronx landlord is being sued for allegedly discriminating against black prospective tenants.

UPPER WEST SIDE — The building owners who barred rent - regulated tenants from accessing their building's new gym are discriminating against older tenants, according to City Council members and a complaint filed with the New York City Human Rights Commission.

Stonehenge Partners, which owns Stonehenge Village on West 97th Street, discriminated against its senior tenants when it opened its gym exclusively to market - rate residents, the rent - regulated tenants argued in legal papers.

Stonehenge Village on West 97th Street, discriminated against its senior tenants when it opened its

Gov. Cuomo said landlords discriminating against possible tenants with children is «repulsive.»

edit: i guess what i'm asking is if anti-discrimination laws DO extend to tenants» guests, or if i am not legally liable for discriminating against this guest with tourette's in the interest of Right's reasonable enjoyment of property.

It would be a strange and harsh result if a landlord could be held to have discriminated against a disabled tenant in circumstances where the landlord had been wholly unaware of the disability at the time he carried out the relevant act.

The allegation that the landlord has discriminated against a disabled tenant is a serious matter and the court would presumably not wish to make such a finding unless there were cogent evidence to support it.

They might discriminate against former tenants who destroyed several walls during their lease period.

In the U.S. it is legal to «discriminate» against tenants for any reason not explicitly forbidden by law.

In yet another Facebook lawsuit, the National Fair Housing Alliance filed suit over ad targeting which allowed landlords to discriminate against potential tenants.

The case was the latest in a series brought by landlords in different states citing religious belief as a legal basis for discriminating against unmarried tenants.

sorry it took me so long, after my research I found that not only is it legal and not commercial but in fact is illegal to discriminate against them... I have now rented to them for over 6 months and couldn't ask for better tenants.

It is illegal to discriminate against service animals, so we will absolutely rent to a tenant with a verifiable service animal.

This policy means that among other things, our company, and all of our agents and employees that have responsibility for renting, managing, or administering any dwelling units must not discriminate in any aspect of the rental of dwellings against qualified applicants or tenants because of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, familial status, sex, or additional protected classes as instituted on a state or local level.

The federal government and state of Colorado have numerous rules and laws to protect tenants and home buyers from being discriminated against.

The district court found that Vigil was «equally nasty» to all of his tenants and the Tenth Circuit determined the question was whether Vigil intentionally discriminated against Honce.

Discriminating against some of the tenants based on various issues including their races is something that you will never get in the Canadian.

Determine first what would constitute a good rental history and what qualifications you would like your prospective tenant to meet, this way you will not be discriminating against any applicants as you will be using the same criterion for each one.