A Closer Look at Fair Housing Complaint Metrics
In the US last year, private nonprofit fair housing organizations processed 75.52% of all housing discrimination complaints. These organizations urgently require increased funding to effectively enforce fair housing laws and support affected individuals.
Local governments handled 19.26% of complaints, while the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) handled 5.10% and 0.12% respectively. Each of these entities, responsible for enforcing fair housing laws at various levels, faces mounting challenges amid the surge in grievances: https://themortgagepoint.com/2024/07/15/a-closer-look-at-fair-housing-complaint-metrics/
