Condominiums
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Beware of Dog – Mental Health Support Animals and the FHA
Support animals for individuals with mental health disabilities present special problems for the owners and managers of residential properties. A complaint filed on New Year’s Eve, Intermountain Fair Housing Council, Inc. v. Michael’s Manor, LLC, illustrates some of those problems and shows why requests for an accomodation to allow a support animal must be handled… Continue reading
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Endless liability for FHA design/build claims is alive and well
The apartment complex is complete, the construction crews have gone home, and a certificate of occupancy has been issued. A decade passes, and then another. The apartments are sold and the developer, contractor and architect move on to other projects. Any complaints about construction of the apartments in compliance with FHA accessibility requirements seem lost in the… Continue reading