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A Proactive Approach to Stopping Harassment Before It Starts

Rental Housing Journal

Education and Training: The First Line of Defense One of the biggest mistakes a housing provider can make is assuming that fair housing compliance is “common sense.” The consequences of non-compliance for individuals and the company. How to handle resident interactions professionally and respectfully.

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Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

By The Fair Housing Institute As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. Property management and the essential role of policies, written communication and procedures for the year ahead.

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A Caution on AI: The Possibility of Fair-Housing Violations in Communication and Payments

Rental Housing Journal

The Evolution of Communication in Property Management AI-powered chatbots and automated messaging systems are becoming the norm, helping property teams respond to resident inquiries, process maintenance requests, and even screen rental applications. Additionally, human oversight must remain a fundamental part of the process.

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Navigating Unreasonable Accommodation Requests

Rental Housing Journal

Administrative strain: A resident asks for a 24/7 on-call maintenance service to accommodate their needs. Engaging in this kind of dialogue not only shows a willingness to accommodate but also helps ensure compliance with fair-housing regulations.