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Douglas Elliman Faces Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Over Agent’s Alleged Text

Douglas Elliman Faces Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Over Agent’s Alleged Text

by John G. Stevens | Oct 26, 2026 | Real Estate News

A couple has filed a housing discrimination lawsuit against Douglas Elliman, a former affiliated agent and property owners after allegedly receiving a racially discriminatory text shortly before an apartment showing in Queens, New York.Lisa Renee Olaso and Cyril...
DOJ Sues Stagg Group Over Accessibility at Six New York Apartment Buildings

DOJ Sues Stagg Group Over Accessibility at Six New York Apartment Buildings

by John G. Stevens | Sep 27, 2026 | Current News & Events, News, Real Estate News

The Justice Department has sued New York real estate developer Stagg Group, alleging that six apartment buildings containing a combined 607 units were designed and constructed with features that fail to meet the Fair Housing Act’s accessibility requirements for people...
HUD Updates Guidance to Set Statute of Limitations on Accessibility-Related Complaints

HUD Updates Guidance to Set Statute of Limitations on Accessibility-Related Complaints

by Phil Hall | Sep 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued a new guidance updating the statute of limitations on violation claims relating to the design and construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act. HUD’s action rescinds an Obama-era policy that gave...

HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched an investigation into Washington State’s Covenant Homeownership Program, which agency believes may be in violation of the Fair Housing Act. According to HUD, the Washington State Housing Finance...

Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations

by Phil Hall | Feb 18, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A coalition of 174 fair housing, fair lending, civil rights and social justice organizations is calling on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) not to finalize its proposed rule eliminating regulations regarding disparate impact under the Fair Housing...
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