|
Mortgage Me Corp supports the laws and intent
of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing
opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support
efforts to ensure that there are no barriers to obtaining home
financing because of race, national origin, color, religion,
sex, age, handicap, marital status or familial status.
The Fair Housing Act The Fair
Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the sale, lease,
rental or financing of housing because of race, color,
religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
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 Fair Housing/Fair
Lending Laws In addition to the federal
anti-discrimination statutes, many state and local governments
have enacted regulations prohibiting discrimination in the
sale, lease, rental or financing of housing on the basis of
the neighborhood the property in which the property is
located, sexual orientation, mental or physical illness,
political affiliation, lawful source of income, environmental
conditions or other characteristics. Contact your state or
local housing agency for additional information.
Rights of the Home or Loan
Seeker You have the right to expect that housing or
home loans will be available to you without discrimination or
other limitations based on race, color, religion, sex,
handicap, familial status or national origin. This includes
the right to expect:
Housing in your price range made
available to you without discrimination. Equal
professional service. The opportunity to consider a broad
range of housing or loan choices. No discriminatory
limitations on communities or locations of housing. No
discrimination in the financing, appraising, or insuring of
housing. Reasonable accommodations in rules, practices and
procedures for persons with disabilities.
Non-discriminatory terms and conditions for the sale,
rental, financing, or insuring of a dwelling. To be free
from harassment or intimidation for exercising your fair
housing rights.
|