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It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are notlimited to race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,military status, sex, age, disability, marital status, lawful source of income or familial status.<\/p><p><strong>New Fair Housing Regulations in NYS<\/strong><br \/>Fair Housing regulations effective June 20, 2020 will have an impact on real estate related activities.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0722a07 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0722a07\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f722e15 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f722e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Regulation<\/a><\/h3><p>September 5, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-treasurys-proposed-regulation\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance3.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The Committee for Foreign Investment in the United States\u2019 (CFIUS\u2019s) proposed rule would modify the definition of military installation and the list of military installations in the regulations pertaining to certain transactions by foreign persons involving real estate in the United States.&nbsp;<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-treasurys-proposed-regulation\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" target=\"_blank\">Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions to Increase Affordable Housing Supply<\/a><\/h3><p>August 13, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance9.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>Today\u2019s actions included an additional $100 million in grant funding to assist state and local governments with identifying and overcoming barriers to housing development.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/magazine\/real-estate-news\/law-and-ethics\/consistency-is-crucial-when-negotiating-with-consumers\" target=\"_blank\">Consistency Is Crucial When Negotiating With Consumers<\/a><\/h3><p>August 12, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/magazine\/real-estate-news\/law-and-ethics\/consistency-is-crucial-when-negotiating-with-consumers\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>Now that practice changes have taken effect, ensure consumers are treated equally by developing policies to guide your conversations about compensation.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/magazine\/real-estate-news\/law-and-ethics\/consistency-is-crucial-when-negotiating-with-consumers\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/community-outreach-webinars\/community-outreach-2024-champion-issues-with-community-outreach-grants-webinar\" target=\"_blank\">Community Outreach: 2024 Champion Issues with Community Outreach Grants Webinar<\/a><\/h3><p>July 29, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/community-outreach-webinars\/community-outreach-2024-champion-issues-with-community-outreach-grants-webinar\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>Discover how to effectively leverage Community Outreach grants to advance your association\u2019s community development and fair housing advocacy, engagement, and educational initiatives.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/community-outreach-webinars\/community-outreach-2024-champion-issues-with-community-outreach-grants-webinar\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/ae\/aexperience\/acknowledging-the-past\" target=\"_blank\">Acknowledging the Past<\/a><\/h3><p>July 29, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/ae\/aexperience\/acknowledging-the-past\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance7.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>A four-part series documenting the role of local real estate associations in keeping Black buyers out of white neighborhoods sparks hope and positivity.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/ae\/aexperience\/acknowledging-the-past\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/blogs\/culture-scan\/kramer-manor-the-incredible-story-of-homeownership-resilience-and-community-that-was-almost-lost\" target=\"_blank\">Kramer Manor: The Incredible Story of Homeownership, Resilience and Community That Was Almost Lost<\/a><\/h3><p>July 22, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/blogs\/culture-scan\/kramer-manor-the-incredible-story-of-homeownership-resilience-and-community-that-was-almost-lost\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance4.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The residents of one New Jersey neighborhood didn\u2019t let racial barriers stand in the way of their ownership dream.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/blogs\/culture-scan\/kramer-manor-the-incredible-story-of-homeownership-resilience-and-community-that-was-almost-lost\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-thanks-senator-tim-kaine-for-reintroducing-the-fair-and-equal-housing-act-of-2024\" target=\"_blank\">NAR Thanks Senator Tim Kaine for Reintroducing \u201cThe Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2024&quot;<\/a><\/h3><p>July 8, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-thanks-senator-tim-kaine-for-reintroducing-the-fair-and-equal-housing-act-of-2024\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance8.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2024 will provide clear and consistent non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people in housing by adding \u201csexual orientation\u201d and \u201cgender identity\u201d as protected characteristics under the Fair Housing Act.&nbsp;<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-thanks-senator-tim-kaine-for-reintroducing-the-fair-and-equal-housing-act-of-2024\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/newsroom\/chief-advocacy-officer-shannon-mcgahn-recognized-as-a-2024-women-of-influence-by-housingwire\" target=\"_blank\">Chief Advocacy Officer Shannon McGahn Recognized as a 2024 Women of Influence by HousingWire<\/a><\/h3><p>July 1, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/newsroom\/chief-advocacy-officer-shannon-mcgahn-recognized-as-a-2024-women-of-influence-by-housingwire\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance6.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>As the first female Chief Advocacy Officer for the association, she has built a bipartisan operation that\u2019s consistently delivered wins for NAR\u2019s 1.5 million members on policies aimed at expanding access to housing and protecting the rights of property buyers and sellers in the U.S. and around the world.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/newsroom\/chief-advocacy-officer-shannon-mcgahn-recognized-as-a-2024-women-of-influence-by-housingwire\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/links\/report-housing-discrimination\" target=\"_blank\">Report Housing Discrimination<\/a><\/h3><p>August 23, 2023<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/links\/report-housing-discrimination\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance5.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>If you believe your rights may have been violated, we encourage you to report housing discrimination to the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/links\/report-housing-discrimination\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fair Housing Federal, State and Local Fair Housing Laws protect individuals from housing discrimination. It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are notlimited to race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,military status, sex, age, disability, marital status, lawful source of income or familial status. 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