The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of:
- Race or color
- National origin
- Religion
- Sex
- Familial status (including children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal
custodians; pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18)
- Handicap (Disability)
For more information concerning Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, please refer to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development site: http://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/index.cfm.
