Fair Housing
Indiana's housing discrimination complaint process begins with:
AFiling a lawsuit in federal court
BFiling a complaint with HUD or the Indiana Civil Rights Commission within the applicable statute of limitations✓ Correct
CReporting to the Indiana Real Estate Commission
DContacting the local police department
Explanation
Fair housing complaints can be filed with HUD (within 1 year) or the Indiana Civil Rights Commission. The agency investigates, attempts conciliation, and if unsuccessful, may hold a hearing or refer the case to the Department of Justice.
Related Indiana Fair Housing Questions
- An Indiana landlord who advertises 'No Section 8' in a city with local source-of-income protections is:
- Blockbusting is best described as:
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- A real estate agent in Indiana who tells a minority buyer that a neighborhood is 'not right for your family' without factual basis is likely guilty of:
- The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and local Indiana fair housing organizations conduct 'testing' operations to identify discrimination. Testing involves:
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination in the sale or rental of property based solely on:
- An Indiana fair housing investigation may be initiated by:
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