Fair Housing Notice
SZ INC. Realty supports and adheres to the Federal Fair Housing Act and the applicable state and local fair-housing laws of every jurisdiction in which we are licensed: New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. All real estate advertised herein is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, or any class protected under applicable state or local law.
Federal · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
The Federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of dwellings, and in other housing-related transactions, based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), familial status, and disability.
To file a complaint, contact HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity at 1 (800) 669-9777 or visit hud.gov/fairhousing.
New York · Division of Human Rights
The New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, marital status, disability, familial status, lawful source of income, or status as a victim of domestic violence in the sale, rental, lease, or sub-lease of any housing accommodation, land, or commercial space.
Lawful source of income includes child support, alimony, foster care subsidies, and income derived from social security or any form of federal, state, or local public assistance or housing assistance, including Section 8 vouchers.
Complaints may be filed within one year of the alleged discrimination with the New York State Division of Human Rights — hotline 1 (888) 392-3644, email info@dhr.ny.gov, website dhr.ny.gov. Additional information is available at dos.ny.gov/fair-housing.
Connecticut · Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
The Connecticut Discriminatory Housing Practices Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46a-64b, 46a-64c) prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, familial status, lawful source of income, status as a veteran, and physical or mental disability (including the use of a guide or assistance animal).
Complaints may be filed with the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO) at 1 (800) 477-5737 or portal.ct.gov/CHRO.
Massachusetts · Commission Against Discrimination
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 151B and the Public Accommodations Law (Chapter 272 §§ 92A and 98) prohibit housing discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, veteran/active military status, genetic information, disability, marital status, source of income (including rental assistance and housing subsidies), and the presence of children (familial status).
Complaints may be filed with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) at (617) 994-6000 or mass.gov/mcad.
North Carolina · Office of Administrative Hearings
The North Carolina State Fair Housing Act (N.C.G.S. Chapter 41A) prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, financing, and advertising of housing because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicapping condition, or familial status.
Complaints may be filed within one year with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings — Civil Rights Division at 1 (866) 224-7077 or oah.nc.gov/civil-rights-division/housing-discrimination.
South Carolina · Human Affairs Commission
The South Carolina Fair Housing Law (S.C. Code Ann. §§ 31-21-10 et seq.) prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, familial status, national origin, or disability.
Complaints may be filed with the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission (SCHAC) at 1 (800) 521-0725 or schac.sc.gov.
Georgia · Commission on Equal Opportunity
The Georgia Fair Housing Law (O.C.G.A. §§ 8-3-200 et seq.) prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin.
Complaints may be filed within one year with the Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity, Fair Housing Division, at (404) 656-1736 or gceo.georgia.gov.
Florida · Commission on Human Relations
The Florida Fair Housing Act (Fla. Stat. §§ 760.20 – 760.37) prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, financing, or advertising of housing because of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, familial status, or religion.
Complaints may be filed within one year with the Florida Commission on Human Relations (FCHR) at 1 (800) 342-8170 or fchr.myflorida.com.
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