Fair Housing
A Wyoming housing complex advertises as a '55+ community' allowing only residents age 55 or older. To qualify for the housing for older persons exemption under the Fair Housing Act, the community must:
ASimply advertise as 55+ without any further requirements
BHave at least 80% of occupied units with at least one person 55 or older, publish age verification procedures, and register with HUD✓ Correct
CHave 100% of residents be 55 or older
DObtain state approval from the WREC
Explanation
To qualify for the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) exemption, a 55+ community must: (1) have at least 80% of occupied units with at least one resident 55+, (2) publish and follow policies demonstrating intent to house 55+ residents, and (3) comply with HUD's regulatory requirements.
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