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What's
Prohibited
In
the sale and rental of housing, no one may take any of the
following actions based on race, color, national origin, religion,
sex, familial status or handicap:
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Refusal
to rent or sell housing
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Refusal
to negotiate for housing
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Make
housing unavailable
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Deny
a dwelling
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Set
different terms, conditions or privileges for sale or rental
of a dwelling
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Provide
different housing services or facilities
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Falsely
deny that housing is available for inspection, sale or rental
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For
profit, persuade owners to sell or rent (blockbusting) or
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Deny
anyone access to or membership in a facility or service (such
as a multiple listing service) related to the sale or rental
of housing.
In
mortgage lending, no one may take any of the following actions
based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial
status or handicap:
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Refusal
to make a mortgage loan
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Refusal
to provide information regarding loans
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Impose
different terms or conditions on a loan
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Discrimination
in appraising property
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Set
different terms or conditions for purchasing a loan.
In
addition, It is illegal for anyone to:
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Threaten,
coerce, intimidate or interfere with anyone exercising a fair
housing right or assisting others who exercise that right.
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Advertise
or make any statement that indicates a limitation or preference
based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial
status or handicap. This prohibition against discriminatory
advertising applies to single-family and owner-occupied housing
that is otherwise exempt from the Open Housing Act.
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