Kathy Hochul
Governor
A Division of the New York Department of State
Rossana Rosado
Secretary of State
NYS HOUSING AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE
Federal, State and Local Fair Housing and Anti-discrimination Laws protect individuals from housing discrimination. It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are not limited to: race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, age, disability, marital status, lawful source of income or familial status.
- Refusing to rent, sell or show a property based on a potential tenant or purchaser’s protected characteristic.
- Quoting a higher price to a purchaser or renter because of the potential purchaser or tenant’s protected characteristic.
- Refusing to rent to a tenant who has children or increasing a security deposit based on the number of children who will be living in the apartment.
- Steering prospective tenants or purchasers to certain neighborhoods based on any protected characteristics.
- Refusing to rent to a potential tenant because of their source of income, including but not limited to, Section 8 vouchers or other government subsidies.
- Refusing to waive a “no pet” policy for tenants that require a service, assistance or emotional support animal.
- Discriminating at the direction of a seller or landlord or because it is the preference of a seller or landlord.
- Refusing to rent to a renter who is a victim of domestic violence.
- New York State, Department of State: (518) 474-4429
- New York State, Division of Human Rights: (844) 862-8703
Standardized Operating Procedures For 716Properties.com
Pursuant to Real Property Law S 442-H Regarding All Prospective Buyers.
Please be advised that 716Properties.com LLC, Broker & all individual licensees Standardized Operating Procedures as follows:
- We do not require prospective buyer clients to show identification.
- We do not require exclusive buyer broker agreements.
- We do require Pre-Approvals for a mortgage/proof of funds.
