Month: October 2020

Lawsuit aims to thwart HUD’s rollback of fair housing protections

On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 27, 2020 | Co-op Housing Discrimination

HUD’s recent efforts to gut fair housing protections is facing pushback from civil rights and fair housing advocates. Civil rights groups and advocates that specialize in cooperative housing law have sued the Trump Administration to ensure the protections remain in...

Is your co-op in compliance with the FHA?

On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 12, 2020 | Co-op Housing Discrimination, Co-op Management Issues

When you are a board member for your co-op, you have a lot of responsibilities on your plate. One of the most important ones is keeping the co-op in compliance with the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The FHA, part of the Civil Rights Act in 1968, protects certain classes...