Community Rebuilders Fair Housing
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Anyone can file a fair housing complaint (a resident, a visitor, a property manager, etc).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Maintenance staff can not be held responsible for stating a preference for certain types of tenants under fair housing laws.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Gender orientation is not a protected class in Grand Rapids.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.A craigslist (website classified) ad that describes the type of tenant a landlord wants to rent to is acceptable under fair housing laws.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Sexual harassment is a crime but it is not covered by fair housing laws.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.A housing provider must consider a potential tenant's request for a reasonable accommodation or modification prior to move-in.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The Fair Housing Act protects people with physical disabilities but does not apply to mental disabilities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.From the following list, please check all of the protected classes under federal and Michigan state fair housing laws:
- A.
Smokers
- B.
Race
- C.
Marital status
- D.
Students
- E.
Sex
- F.
Age
- G.
Credit History
- H.
Source of income
- I.
Sexual orientation
- J.
National origin
- K.
Criminal background
- L.
Handicap status
- M.
Height & Weight
- N.
Familial status
- O.
Adult with dependent children
- P.
Pet owner
- Q.
Color
- R.
Religion
- 9.Tenants with children can be told they have to live on ground floor units so as not to bother other tenants.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Residents who use a wheelchair can be charged a higher security deposit because they will cause more wear and tear in the apartment.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Siblings who are of the opposite sex must sleep in separate bedrooms if the landlord has a written policy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.A landlord may NOT obtain a pet deposit from residents who will have a service or companion animal living with them.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.An advertisement for a 1 bedroom apt. is placed in the local paper seeking 'single, young professional'. This is an example of an illegal advertisement.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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