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How to Comply with Fair Housing Law in Senior Communities

February 2026 Coach’s Quiz
Aug 25, 2026 | Heather Stone
A limited exemption from fair housing law is available to landlords who meet and maintain strict rules.
Accommodations
February 2026 Coach’s Quiz

HUD’s New Memo on Assistance Animals: What You Need to Know

Jul 20, 2026 | Heather Stone
Are emotional support animals still required accommodations?
All Protected Classes
February 2026 Coach’s Quiz

Be Prepared for Fair Housing Testers

Jun 24, 2026 | Heather Stone
We explain how fair housing testing works and how to prep your staff for testers.
All Protected Classes
February 2026 Coach’s Quiz

Litigation Briefing: Lessons from Recent Fair Housing Cases

May 15, 2026 | Heather Stone
Use our takeaways from recent discrimination cases to improve your own fair housing compliance policies.
Familial Status/Age
February 2026 Coach’s Quiz

Evaluate Your Occupancy Standards to Avoid Discrimination Claims

Apr 23, 2026 | Heather Stone
With overcrowding on the rise, you may be tempted to rigorously enforce your occupancy standards. Just make sure they’re not…
Leasing
How to Avoid Illegal Steering

How to Avoid Illegal Steering

Nov 17, 2025 | All Protected Classes | Heather Stone
Don’t let a leasing agent’s seemingly innocent comment get you sued for illegal steering.
State of the States: Complying with Ever-Expanding State Fair Housing Laws

State of the States: Complying with Ever-Expanding State Fair Housing Laws

Aug 6, 2025 | All Protected Classes | Heather Stone
To limit liability for discrimination, it’s more important than ever to look closer to home.
Avoid 7 Fair Housing Liability Risks When Renting—or Not Renting—to Students

Avoid 7 Fair Housing Liability Risks When Renting—or Not Renting—to Students

Jul 18, 2025 | All Protected Classes | Glenn Demby
With students heading back to school, the Coach is dedicating this month’s lesson to helping you recognize and avoid the liability risks of dealing with…
Disability
How to Handle Requests for Accessible Parking Spaces

How to Handle Requests for Accessible Parking Spaces

Feb 19, 2026 | Accommodations | Heather Stone
We give you seven rules to follow to avoid parking-related discrimination claims.
Use 4-Step Process for Evaluating Accommodation Requests

Use 4-Step Process for Evaluating Accommodation Requests

Oct 21, 2025 | Accommodations | Heather Stone
The decision often hinges on what is and isn’t “reasonable.”
The 10 Most Common Accessibility Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

The 10 Most Common Accessibility Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

Nov 22, 2024 | Accommodations | Glenn Demby
This month’s lesson is dedicated to helping you root out potential accessibility violations while you still have time to resolve them. First, we’ll explain the…
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