HUD Issues New Guidance on Assistance Animals
A major challenge facing owners and operators of manufactured home communities involves reasonable accommodations for service and assistance animals under the Fair Housing Act. Sixty percent of [...]
Secretary Carson Cuts Red Tape for Manufactured Housing
Russellville, Alabama – This week Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Ben Carson embarked on a national bus tour focused on regulatory barriers to affordable housing called the [...]
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Posted HUD Asks Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Assistance Animal Websites
It is a situation that nearly every manufactured home community in the country has faced. A resident presents the manager with a certificate they purchased on-line declaring that an animal in [...]
Important Property Rights Case Pending Before SCOTUS
The United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) starts its fall session with a long list of cases to consider. One case, with an odd set of facts, is attempting to overturn a long-standing decision [...]
Are Your Manufactured Housing Advertisements Fair Housing Compliant?
As General Counsel for the Manufactured Housing Institute, the industry’s largest trade association, I spend a great deal of time dealing with issues relative to the Fair Housing Act. Passed [...]
