Fair Housing Guide
Understanding your rights and protections under fair housing laws and military-specific regulations
Experiencing Housing Discrimination?
Contact the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) immediately:
1-800-669-9777 or file a complaint online at www.hud.gov
1-800-669-9777 or file a complaint online at www.hud.gov
Protected Classes
- •Race
- •Color
- •National Origin
- •Religion
- •Sex
- •Familial Status
- •Disability
- •Military Status (in some states)
Military-Specific Protections
- •Early lease termination rights under SCRA
- •Protection against eviction without court order
- •Interest rate caps on existing loans
- •Protection against default judgments
- •State-specific military protections
Additional Resources
Organizations and resources available to help with housing discrimination issues
Military Resources
- Military OneSource:
800-342-9647 - Base Housing Office
Contact your local installation - Military Legal Assistance Office
Available at most installations
Civilian Resources
- HUD Fair Housing:
1-800-669-9777 - National Fair Housing Alliance:
202-898-1661 - Legal Aid Organizations
Visit LawHelp.org for local resources