Fair Housing
The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) requires Michigan commercial property owners to:
AProvide accessible accommodations only in new construction after 1992
BRemove architectural barriers in existing facilities where readily achievable✓ Correct
CRetrofit all pre-1993 buildings within 5 years
DOnly comply if they have more than 100 employees
Explanation
The ADA requires removal of architectural barriers in existing commercial facilities where such removal is readily achievable (easily accomplished without much difficulty or expense).
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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.
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