Thursday, April 6, 2017 | 1 p.m. ET, 12 p.m. CT | $24.95

LIVE WEBINAR:

Avoiding Legal Trouble When Renting to Immigrants and Noncitizens

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FACT: Housing Providers MUST Comply with Fair Housing Rules Banning Discrimination Based on National Origin
 
Whether your multifamily property restricts residency to U.S. citizens or serves a large immigrant and noncitizen community, all housing providers must comply with fair housing rules banning discrimination based on national origin.
 
In this one-hour webinar, speaker Douglas D. Chasick will cover:
  • How to avoid violating HUD and fair housing rules when screening foreign-born applicants for housing.
  • How to avoid lawsuits from applicants and residents who claim you discriminated against them on the basis of national origin.
  • The challenges of implementing a policy restricting residency to U.S. citizens.
  • Dealing with complaints arising from cultural differences among residents.
 
This presentation is geared to:
  • Owners of multifamily housing properties
  • Managers of multifamily housing properties
  • Leasing agents
  • Attorneys and other rental property advisors
 
 
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Please Note: The information contained in this webinar is provided by Vendome Real Estate Media and is intended for educational and informational purposes only, and should not be construed as legal advice or as an offer to perform legal services on any subject matter.
About the Speaker
Douglas D. Chasick
 
Douglas D. Chasick, CPM®, CAPS, CAS, SLE, Adv. RAM, CLP, is President of The Fair Housing Institute, Inc., based in Norcross, GA. He has over 40 years of hands-on property management experience, gained from on-site, supervisory, consulting, and executive positions with such industry giants as Johnstown Properties, R & B Realty Group (Oakwood), The Related Companies, and First Capital Companies.
 
He began his career as a Resident Manager for a 524-unit apartment property, and has since been responsible for portfolios of over 28,000 apartments, and more than 8 million square feet of commercial, retail, and industrial properties.
Doug is co-author of the books The Apartment All Stars Complete Guide to Leasing Apartments and How to Excel in Leasing. He has spoken many times at the annual NAA, IREM, and NAHB educational conferences; The Annual Brainstorming Sessions; Multi-Housing World; at many apartment association events and annual conferences; and for many private company conferences. Doug also serves on the Board of Advisors for Fair Housing Coach.
 
A recipient of the 2010 recipient of the Apartment Career and Education (ACE) Award for Professional Educators from The National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI), he also received the 2010 “Legends of the Industry” award from Multifamily Pro and the Annual Brainstorming Sessions. A member of the National Apartment Association Education Institute National Faculty, Doug is a Senior Instructor for the NAAEI Advanced Instructor Training Course and also teaches the CAM, CAS, and CAPS courses for NAA Affiliates. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Florida and Georgia and certified as an Expert Fair Housing Instructor by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Moderator
Heather Stone
Executive Editor/Moderator
Fair Housing Coach