The LiveByCampus.com Policy

All properties, property owners, and managers are subject to the federal Fair Housing Act, which prohibits "any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin, or intention to make such preference, limitation or discrimination."  All property managers, landlords, agents, and owners listing property on this Website hereby agree under the law not to discriminate in the rental or sale of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.  

LiveByCampus.com supports Equal Housing Opportunity and all buyers, renters, and managers are hereby informed that all property offers must be available on an equal opportunity basis.

The Law

Civil Rights Act of 1866
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits all racial discrimination in the sale or rental of property.

The Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act of 1968, as amended, declares a national policy of fair housing throughout the United States, making illegal any discrimination in the sale, lease or rental of housing, or making housing otherwise unavailable, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

Americans with Disabilities Act
Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities in places of public accommodations and commercial facilities.

The Equal Credit Opportunity Act
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act makes discrimination unlawful with respect to any aspect of a credit application on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or because all or part of the applicant's income derives from any public assistance program.

State and Local Laws

Certain state and local laws may provide additional coverage and prohibit discrimination based on other classes not covered by federal law.