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Case Files: Criminal History Inconsistencies – Episode 28

In the field of property management, ensuring that applicant screening is fair and unbiased is essential. A recent fair housing case illustrates the potential pitfalls ...
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Case Files: Ground Floor Only Policy Leads to Heavy Fines – Episode 27

A recent case, *United States vs. MSM Brothers, Inc.*, highlights the importance of understanding fair housing laws —particularly in relation to familial status protections. Let’s ...
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Case Files: Turning a Blind Eye: Resident Harassment and the Cost of Inaction

In the property management industry, how you address cases of harassment or bullying between residents is important. Property managers play a vital role in maintaining ...
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Case Files: When ‘No Kids or Pets Allowed’ Didn’t Hold Up in Court

Case Files: When ‘No Kids or Pets Allowed’ Didn’t Hold Up in Court

In the property management industry, fair housing violations are serious legal offenses, often resulting in significant penalties for housing providers. However, not all cases end ...
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Case Files: Steering Leads To Steep Fines – Episode 24

In the property management industry, compliance with the Fair Housing Act is not just a best practice – it is a legal obligation. A recent ...
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Case Files: Property Owner Refuses To Listen To Management

Case Files: Property Owner’s Failure to Listen to Management Leads to Legal Battle – Episode 23

Dive into the murky waters of property management disputes, with this case involving a dramatic confrontation over a service dog. This case puts a property ...
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