Fair Housing
Conciliation in HUD fair housing proceedings refers to:
AA court trial on fair housing violations
BA negotiated resolution between the complainant and respondent facilitated by HUD✓ Correct
CAREC's formal disciplinary hearing
DMandatory arbitration between the parties
Explanation
After HUD completes its investigation and finds reasonable cause, it attempts conciliation — a negotiated settlement between the complainant and respondent. If conciliation fails, the case proceeds to an administrative hearing or federal court.
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Key Terms to Know
Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
RedliningAn illegal practice where lenders or insurers deny services or charge higher rates in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas.
State-Specific Concepts
AREC Regulation
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