Introduction to The Fair Housing Act (FHA): What it’s and what should I know about it?
Understanding the Essentials of the Fair Housing Act 1968 Definition and Purpose The Fair Housing Act (FHA) is a federal civil rights law enacted in 1968 to prohibit discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status. Its primary objective is to ensure that everyone has equal access to housing opportunities, regardless of their protected characteristics. By prohibiting…