Fair Housing Mythbusters: Separating Fact from Fiction
A webinar recorded April 25, 2024
Webinar Overview:
Ensuring compliance with Fair Housing laws is paramount for property managers and owners, yet navigating the intricate landscape of regulations can be challenging.
This insightful webinar is led by esteemed real estate attorney Monica Gilroy, drawing from her 30-year career to shed light on common pitfalls and best practices in Fair Housing.
Despite our ethical intentions, the complexity of Fair Housing laws poses a significant risk, even for seasoned professionals. Through real-world examples, Monica discusses the intricacies of Fair Housing regulations, pinpointing frequently misunderstood areas that can lead to legal liability. From discriminatory practices to nuanced complaint handling, this webinar equips you with the knowledge to mitigate risks and prevent legal nightmares.
Topics Include:
- New or recent areas of Fair Housing laws that HUD is emphasizing for enforcement
- Disparate impact and how it relates to Fair Housing laws during the application and screening process
- Various real-life Fair Housing complaints to help you identify potential risks, avoid mistakes, and select appropriate solutions
- Best practices to adopt when handling Fair Housing complaints and processes to implement to protect yourself against them
*The information provided in this webinar does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice by Rental Beast or the webinar speaker; instead, all information, content, and materials available are for general informational purposes only.*
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Presented by:
Monica Gilroy
Principal and Managing Attorney, The Gilroy Firm
Monica Gilroy is a trial attorney with over 30 years of experience in Real Estate and Property Management. Monica is a frequent and popular national speaker on all aspects of property management, including best practices, Fair Housing and litigation trends, teaching Real Estate Agents and Brokers about ways to reduce their liability.
Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia, Monica’s national law practice if often called up on to handle real estate, brokerage and property management litigation and compliance work.
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