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HOME of Virginia anuncia su próximo Presidente y Director General, Thomas Okuda Fitzpatrick
Orientación sexual e identidad de género
En 2020, la orientación sexual y la identidad de género se convirtieron en dos nuevas clases protegidas cubiertas por las leyes de vivienda justa de Virginia. Además, la Ley Federal de Vivienda Justa prohíbe la discriminación basada en la orientación sexual y la identidad de género.* Los miembros de la población LGBTQ+ ahora están protegidos contra la discriminación en la vivienda. Orientación sexual: Es ilegal discriminar a una persona por [...]
Adaptaciones y modificaciones razonables
« Disability Under the Fair Housing Act, persons with disabilities are allowed to request reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications to fully enjoy their homes. Federal law defines disability as “a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.” A physical or mental impairment can include hearing, mobility and visual impairments, […]
Animales de Servicio y Animales de Apoyo Emocional
« Disability Both service animals and emotional support animals are covered by fair housing laws. Animals that help alleviate symptoms of a disability can be considered emotional support animals or service animals. Under the Fair Housing Act, you have the right to ask your landlord or property manager for a reasonable accommodation for a service […]
Diseño y construcción
The Fair Housing Act lays out seven basic design and construction requirements that must be met. This applies for all “covered multifamily dwellings” designed and constructed “for first occupancy” after March 13, 1991. Read more about what units are covered. Failure to adhere to these requirements violates fair housing laws. These requirements are: Building must […]
