Tag Archives: Ypsilanti Township

REALTORS® Stand Up Against Housing Discrimination

Posted on January 20, 2021 by fhcadmin

The Ann Arbor Area Board of REALTORS® (AAABoR) is partnering with the Fair Housing Center to support the 2021 REALTORS® for Fair Housing Campaign. “We are asking local REALTORS® to publicly pledge their support for the letter and the spirit … Continue reading →

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New Media Coverage on FHC Complaint Against Ypsilanti Township Policy

Posted on May 31, 2016 by fhcadmin

The Fair Housing Center filed a complaint with HUD in January, 2016, regarding the Township of Ypsilanti’s ban on Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8). Our position is that the township’s rules disproportionately impact minorities, women, disabled residents and women with children … Continue reading →

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Fair Housing Center responds to “No Section 8” policy in Ypsilanti Township, MI

Posted on May 3, 2016 by fhcadmin

The Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan has filed a new discrimination complaint against the Charter Township of Ypsilanti. You can read the housing complaint here. Related MLive articles: First-of-its-kind plan bans section 8 housing, limits rentals in … Continue reading →

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African American Family Settles Housing Race Case

Posted on October 26, 2015 by fhcadmin

Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan PO Box 7825, Ann Arbor, MI 48107 (877) 979-FAIR www.fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE African American Family Settles Race Case Against Ypsilanti Township Mobile Home Community Tuesday, October 20, 2015 For more information contact: Pamela Kisch, 734-272-8383 … Continue reading →

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African-American Family Hopes for Justice in Fair Housing Case

Posted on January 5, 2015 by fhcadmin

The Fair Housing Center has aided in the filing of a race discrimination lawsuit against a property in Ypsilanti Township, MI. The lawsuit alleges that a white tenant attacked a black teenager, yet the black family faced eviction within two days … Continue reading →