The Fair Housing Institute

Is your student housing policy creating accidental fair housing violations? 🏠

With high turnover and unique roommate challenges, staying compliant is critical. We’re breaking down the must-know rules for property managers, from handling ESA requests to neutral roommate matching.

Don’t risk your reputation! Watch the full episode here:https://youtu.be/aHs8jJSS4t0

What happens when a landlord fails to understand VAWA protections? A very large settlement, among other things. Are your "crime-free housing" policies compliant with federal law? Discover the essential lessons from the latest Case Files.

https://youtu.be/qtmoiNzAlek

Is your organization falling into a false sense of security regarding Fair Housing compliance? 🏠

Recent shifts in federal guidance have created a lot of noise; don’t let headlines dictate your policy. Discover the common traps housing providers are falling into and why legal consistency is your best defense.

Tune in to learn about our latest breakdown on navigating these complex times.

https://youtu.be/iDo7I41TuKc

Big news! 🎉 Leslie’s latest contribution to AAOA’s Rent magazine is officially live.

In the piece, Leslie shares valuable insights that are a must-read for anyone in the housing and property management industry. Thank you, Leslie, for continually leading the way and sharing your expertise with the wider community!

Click the link to read the full article! 📚✨
https://learn.american-apartment-owners-association.org/link/824967/9

Can your automated late fee system inadvertently lead to a Fair Housing investigation? 📉

Many property managers assume rent collection is a strictly financial matter—but if your accounting process fails to account for protected income sources like SSDI, your automated system might be penalizing residents for their disability status.

Learn More Here: 🔗 https://youtu.be/I7DD2lnExiA

Explore the recent HUD investigation into Washington State's housing finance programs and what it signals for the future of fair housing compliance. This episode breaks down the legal risks of race-conscious policies in housing and offers actionable takeaways for property managers.

https://youtu.be/ZKnwQmnsjVQ

We’re excited to be part of NAA Apartmentalize!

Make sure to stop by booth #1858 to connect with Michael and Leslie and chat about all things fair housing. While you’re there, test your fair housing knowledge with our quiz for a chance to win a $150 gift card!

Tradeshow:
June 18-19th, 2026

Is your marketing strategy silently putting your property at risk? 🏠

From demographic filters to the hidden biases in AI ad targeting, property managers are facing new, digital-era fair housing risks. Are you inadvertently steering potential residents away? Learn the steps to protect your property and ensure your marketing stays compliant.

https://youtu.be/pB5urJ9oj20

A coalition of 16 states is suing HUD, sparking a major debate over funding and enforcement. This could change how state agencies handle discrimination claims—and how you manage your properties. Are you up to speed on these shifting regulations?

https://youtu.be/5MDm-zHJtxE

We’re excited to be part of PHADA’s ACE 26 Annual Convention and Exhibition!

Make sure to stop by booth #15 to connect with Michael and Leslie and chat about all things fair housing. While you’re there, test your fair housing knowledge with our quiz for a chance to win a $150 gift card!

Tradeshow:
June 10-11th, 2026