Sunday, February 1, 2026
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HUD

HUD nixes dual agency on FHA short sales

FHA short sales are slow going and sometimes complex, with HUD making a substantial change to the process recently.

HUD charges lender for denying disabled couple’s loan

HUD has filed charges against an Ohio-based lender and mortgage broker for denying a loan after a couple with disabilities refused to submit "unnecessary" medical documents.

Couple charged for refusing to rent to African Americans

HUD announced today charges against a New Jersey couple who actively discouraged African Americans from renting units in any of their buildings. If true, they face substantial financial penalties.

HUD alleges Fair Housing violations: refusal to renew refugees

The Fair Housing Act protects renters in America from being discriminated against on many grounds, including national origin, which has HUD alleging a PA management group has violated the Act.

HUD charges landlord for threatening renter over service dog

Fair Housing laws forbid discrimination based on disability, and that includes service animals, which many landlords are unaware of, which could lead to more lawsuits.

Landlord discriminated against potential resident with autism

HUD found that although the landlord had never met the man, the worry was that because of his autism, he would start a fire or attack neighbors.

Condo association turns away families, faces HUD charges

Without federal approval to be senior housing, no one may legally refuse to rent or sell a home to persons based on their familial status.

HUD adds $2.5 million to help 380 homeless veterans

Obama has said he seeks to eliminate veteran homelessness by 2015, and now adds more funds to help make that a reality.