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Federal judge dismisses high-profile case involving allegations of racial discrimination in appraisals

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A federal judge has dismissed a high-profile case involving allegations that a home appraiser was racially biased in his appraisal. ...more

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HUD Charges Appraiser, Appraisal Management Company, and Lender with Race Discrimination

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently charged multiple entities with housing discrimination based on an asserted biased appraisal and denial of a mortgage refinance loan application based on the...more

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HUD proposes streamlined AFFH rule

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Recently, HUD announced plans to publish a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” (AFFH). The new rule will update a 2015 final rule that was intended to implement the Fair...more

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HUD Proposes Rule That Could Make it Harder to Bring Housing Discrimination Lawsuits

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On August 20, 2019, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (“Proposed Rule”) seeking public comment on amendments to its regulation implementing the disparate...more

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