Fair Housing in Arizona
Course Title: Fair Housing in Arizona
Continuing Education Credits: 3-Hour Fair Housing Continuing Education
Course Description:
Dive deep into the heart of fair housing laws with our comprehensive 3-hour continuing education course, specifically tailored for real estate professionals in Arizona. This course is meticulously designed to shed light on the historical underpinnings and evolution of fair housing legislation, tracing back to the Discrimination Acts and significant amendments that serve as cornerstones for equal rights today.
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the Legal Issues and Answers surrounding fair housing, with a special focus on the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), and explore the intricate relationship between realtors, racism, and the implementation of good practices. Through examining the Civil Rights and the Realtor® Code of Ethics, this course aims to equip real estate licensees with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of fair housing regulations confidently.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Foundational Historical Events: Unpack the crucial historical events leading to the establishment of fair housing laws and understand their impact on present-day practices.
- Legal Framework and Enforcement: Explore the legal issues surrounding fair housing, including administrative enforcement, complaints, ethics, collusion, and discriminatory actions. Understand the processes involved in fines and investigations.
- Role of Real Estate Professionals: Highlight the pivotal role that real estate licensees play in upholding fair housing laws and protecting the rights of clients and customers.
- Current Issues and Problematic Areas: Identify and discuss current issues and problematic areas in fair housing, including discrimination practices and the importance of ethical conduct.
- Special Topics of Interest: Delve into specific topics such as the implications of marijuana in rentals, rights of assistive animals and the handicapped, and potential fair housing violations arising from felony background checks.
Who Should Attend:
This course is essential for real estate professionals seeking to fulfill their Continuing Education requirements while gaining valuable insights into fair housing laws. It is particularly beneficial for realtors, property managers, and anyone involved in the real estate industry who wishes to enhance their understanding of fair housing regulations and ethical practices.
Course Highlights:
- Interactive discussions on historical and current issues related to fair housing
- Case studies exploring legal issues, administrative enforcement, and ethical dilemmas
- Practical guidance on avoiding discriminatory practices and ensuring compliance with fair housing laws
- Expert insights into the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Civil Rights, and the Code of Ethics
Join us for this enlightening journey through the landscape of fair housing in Arizona, and arm yourself with the knowledge and tools to champion equal rights and ethical practices in the real estate industry.
3 Hours Fair Housing CE
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Lessons
Orientation of Online CE Class-Fair Housing In Arizona
1-Discrimination Acts in the Past-Fair Housing In Arizona
2-Amendments Considered as the Foundation for Equal Rights – Fair Housing In Arizona
3 – Watching Out For The Public – Fair Housing in Arizona
4 – The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) – Fair Housing in Arizona
5 -Section 1 Exam-Fair Housing In Arizona
Warning Please Read: It is required for the timer to run out before submitting the quiz for grading.
6 -The War May Be Over But Not Racism- Fair Housing in Arizona
Returning GIs after WWII had various opportunities such as college degrees, vocational training, and unemployment benefits. These benefits were generally available to all GIs, regardless of their race. However, loans…
7- Realtors, Racism and Good Practices- Fair Housing in Arizona
Our society does have its share of racists and bigots, as evidenced by various instances reported in the news. Throughout history, different segments of our society have actively promoted racism…
8- Blockbusting and Steering and Redlining – Fair Housing in Arizona
Some might confuse blockbusting with steering, but in fact, they are distinct practices. Our federal fair housing laws and Code of Ethics strictly prohibit engaging in either of these activities.…
9- Ha Ha that is Not Funny! – Fair Housing in Arizona
Proximity to Religious Facilities: If a potential buyer expresses interest in having a religious facility nearby or within walking distance, you’re allowed to provide information about the location of such…
10- Civil Rights and Code of Ethics – Fair Housing in Arizona
CODE OF ETHICS AND CIVIL RIGHTS In 1948, a historic Supreme Court ruling rendered discriminatory restrictions in property deeds and descriptions unenforceable. The case of Shelley v. Kraemer, decided in…
11 -Section 2 Exam-Fair Housing In Arizona
Warning Please Read: It is required for the timer to run out before submitting the quiz for grading.
12- We as Realtors are Held to a Higher Standard – Fair Housing in Arizona
13-Fair Housing Violation, A FELONY! What??? – Fair Housing in Arizona
Enforcement of fair housing laws is crucial to ensure that everyone has equal access to housing opportunities without discrimination based on factors like race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability,…
14- The Tumultuous 60’s – Fair Housing in Arizona
The Tumultuous 1960s The tumultuous 1960s marked a period of significant social unrest in the United States. It was a decade filled with pressing issues, such as the fight for…
15- Ensuring Fair Housing Compliance – Fair Housing in Arizona
Marketing and Promotion: Ensuring Fair Housing Compliance Our commitment to non-discrimination extends beyond our actions and words; it encompasses our marketing and promotion efforts for our listings, services, and company.…
16 -Section 3 Exam-Fair Housing In Arizona
Warning Please Read: It is required for the timer to run out before submitting the quiz for grading.
17 -Be Careful of What You Say and Share-Fair Housing In Arizona
As you browse your various social media feeds, you encounter a multitude of content that can elicit a range of emotions – happiness, sadness, anger, or indifference. It’s natural…
18 -Tenant Screening and Criminal Background Checks-Fair Housing In Arizona
In April 2016, there was a significant development concerning landlords’ screening criteria for potential tenants. Prior to this, landlords could reject lease applications from individuals convicted of violent crimes, but…
19 -Criminal Records and the Law-Fair Housing In Arizona
REJECTING PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS BASED ON CRIMINAL HISTORY MAY VIOLATE FAIR HOUSING LAWS Reviewed April 2019 Throughout the United States, individuals with criminal records, regardless of whether they pose little or…
20 – Legal Issues – Fair Housing in Arizona
FAIR HOUSING LOGO USE DURING A TRANSACTION FACTS: The buyer and seller are under contract. Buyer’s agent texts seller’s agent to inform her the home inspector will be at the…
21 – Section 4 Exam -Fair Housing In Arizona
Warning Please Read: It is required for the timer to run out before submitting the quiz for grading.
22 – Administrative Enforcement, Complaints, Fines and Investigations – Fair Housing in Arizona
Administrative Enforcement; Preliminary Matters A. Complaints and Answers Any person who believes they have experienced a discriminatory housing practice can file a complaint with the Secretary within one year of…
23 -HUD Programs- Fair Housing in Arizona
Assistance from HUD Agencies for Addressing Discrimination In most states, there exist laws designed to combat discrimination in property sales and rentals. When state and local Fair Housing enforcement agencies…
24 – Megan’s Law and Fiduciary Duties – Fair Housing in Arizona
Providing Information on Sex Offenders’ Addresses Back in 1994, a previously convicted child molester resided directly across the street from the Kanka family’s home in a tranquil New Jersey neighborhood.…
25 – Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – Fair Housing in Arizona
Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) bars discrimination based on disability within the realm of goods, services, facilities,…
26 –Legal Issues and Answers – Fair Housing in Arizona
Legal Issues Questions and Answers A real estate licensee owns a single-family residence. The garage of the home has been converted into a small studio apartment. The licensee wants to…
27 – Ethics, Collusion and Discriminatory Actions- Fair Housing in Arizona
Ethics and Success in Business Compliance with the law and ethical conduct are not synonymous. Mere adherence to legal requirements falls short of the mark. Real estate professionals must comprehend…
28 – Section 5 Exam -Fair Housing In Arizona
Warning Please Read: It is required for the timer to run out before submitting the quiz for grading.
29 – Final Exam – Fair Housing in Arizona
The Final is not timed. Once you have passed this final… For the Fair Housing In Arizona 3 Hours Fair Housing CE Remember to PRINT OUT YOUR CERTIFICATE
