Fair Housing
A person who believes they were discriminated against in a housing transaction in New Mexico may file a complaint with:
AOnly the New Mexico Real Estate Commission
BHUD and/or the New Mexico Human Rights Bureau✓ Correct
CThe local Better Business Bureau
DThe U.S. Department of Justice only
Explanation
Fair housing complaints may be filed with HUD (within one year of the discriminatory act) or with the New Mexico Human Rights Bureau. Complainants can also pursue action in federal court.
Related New Mexico Fair Housing Questions
- Under the Fair Housing Act, a reasonable modification to a dwelling for a person with a disability:
- A New Mexico landlord advertises 'ideal for professional couple without children.' This advertisement is:
- In New Mexico, the concept of 'reasonable accommodation' in fair housing applies to:
- Under the Fair Housing Act, 'disparate impact' means a policy is discriminatory if it:
- Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord sets a policy of 'no more than 2 persons per bedroom.' In a fair housing context, this policy may be:
- A New Mexico tenant with HIV/AIDS is covered under the Fair Housing Act's disability protection because:
- In New Mexico, a landlord wants to create a policy that all tenants must speak English. This policy may violate the Fair Housing Act because:
- Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following is an example of illegal 'source of income' discrimination in states where it is protected?
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