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• Fair Housing
  
  Fair housing
  
  Accessible housing for everyone
  
  Whether you reside in a city, suburb, or rural neighborhood, finding safe, cost effective housing can be a difficulty.
  
  Fortunately, our laws safeguard your right to pick where to live without discrimination based upon race, religious beliefs, sex, or a variety of other qualities.
  
  Federal and our state laws in New york city exist to guarantee that equal housing chances are offered to all. Some city governments use even more securities. This guidance explains some of those laws and consists of details about what to do if you think a property manager, seller, or lending institution has actually victimized you.
  
  Housing is among life's fundamentals