Discrimination Against Tenants
The law protects tenants from some types of discrimination. Find out more here. (An excerpt from the Landlord Tenant Law in Oregon Booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Fair Housing - It's Your Right
(Separate Website)
Information about the federal Fair Housing Act and about the HUD Housing Discrimination Complaint process.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Fair Housing Council of Oregon
(Separate Website)
The Fair Housing Council of Oregon is a statewide organization whose mission is to eliminate housing discrimination through education and enforcement. This site provides detailed information about the different categories of housing discrimination.
By: Fair Housing Council of Oregon
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Housing Discrimination Complaints
(Separate Website)
Federal law prohibits housing discrimination based on your race, color, national origin, religion, sex, family status, or disability. If you have been trying to buy or rent a home or apartment and feel your rights have been violated, you can file a fair housing complaint.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Illegal Housing Discrimination
(Separate Website)
An overview of illegal housing discrimination in Oregon.
By: Oregon State Bar
Know Your Rights: Sexual Harassment and Housing Have you experienced unwanted touching, unwanted sexual advances, sexual jokes, comments, or gestures in your rental housing? Fair housing laws may help you.
By: National Housing Law Project
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Housing Rights For Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors Information regarding housing rights for domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Know Your Rights: Domestic Violence and Assisted Housing Are you a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking? Do you live in public housing, Section 8 housing, or supportive housing for the
elderly or disabled? A law called VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, may help you.
By: National Housing Law Project
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