Link to an article about source of income now a protected class.13 states currently have this in effect: California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ok...

Curious what others think of this new pro-renter ordinance approved in Seattle.  Would this make you think twice before investing in Seattle RE?In a nutshell, this ordinance aims to ban "discrimination by landlords a...

Hello,I was looking up fair housing laws in Chicago because I am trying to rent out a unit, and I came across an article online that said we are not permitted to say that income must be three times the rent, because i...

Does anyone know why Craigslist has added "income source" to their disclaimer?I just noticed this today when I posted an ad:Discrimination by race/origin, age, family status ('no kids' 'ideal for one'), disability, cr...

I'm trying to streamline our screening and application process. Typically 50% of our applicants have vouchers or some sort of public assistance and it tends get very time consuming trying to figure out exactly what be...

HelloI am getting inquiries from section 8 tenantsHow can I politely turn down? I don’t even have any permissions to rent to section8 tenants.Appreciate your inputs Thanks

Your goals and story: Goal is to buy a duplex or triplex.
Type of property: duplex or triplex
Location of property: Ohio, or Pa.
Purpose of financing: purchase
Type of financing sought: Not sure
Occupancy: own...

I have a personal rental listing that received a rental application last week, which was accepted. Those applicants have not yet signed a lease or paid a deposit due to their family having a busy weekend. Lease start ...

I was reading today that it is now illegal to reject section 8 in california due to  SB 329 signed into lawy by CA governer in Oct 2019....
I am wondering how they are going to enforce it, especailly for for small po...

Lately I am getting very nervous about every little details. In NYC, tenants have more rights than in most other states.

Can someone tell me if it is against the law to ask for the following in the advertisement whe...