Podcasts – The Fair Housing Institute, Inc.

Podcasts – The Fair Housing Institute, Inc.


Latest Episodes

Case Files: ESA Denied After Online Provider Verification—What Went Wrong?
September 10, 2025

Emotional support animals (ESAs) are one of the most misunderstood topics in property management. In this episode of the Fair Housing Insiders: Case Files, Fair Housing Attorney Leslie Tucker breaks d

ESA Letters & Sting Operations: Exposing Online Fraud 
September 03, 2025

Emotional Support Animal (ESA) fraud is on the riseand it's costing housing providers time, money, and legal headaches. In this special episode of Fair Housing Insiders, Michael Coughlin sits down wi

Case Files: When Mold, Disability, and Retaliation Collide
August 27, 2025

Can a tenant be evicted after complaining about mold? In this episode of the Fair Housing Insiders: Case Files, we examine City of Buffalo v. Towne Housing LLC, where a tenants health-related concern

VAWA Certification: What Can Landlords Legally Request?
August 20, 2025

In this episode of Fair Housing Insiders, we take a deep dive into VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) certification and what housing providers are legally allowed to request from residents seeking prot

Case Files: Evicted After Calling the Police—What the Law Says
August 18, 2025

Can a tenant be evicted for calling the police? In this episode of the Fair Housing Insiders: Case Files, we examine United States v. David and Lisa Montanis, where a tenant faced eviction after repor

Navigating Fair Housing During Federal Cuts: Essential Guide for Property Management
August 06, 2025

In this special edition of Fair Housing Insiders, Michael, Leslie, and Kathi discuss how recent changes under the current administration are affecting HUD, FHEO, and the broader fair housing landscape

Case Files: Race, Retaliation, and a Landmark Fair Housing Verdict
August 06, 2025

In this episode of Fair Housing Insiders: Case Files, we examine a campground discrimination case that resulted in a $750,000 jury verdict. The discussion highlights how the Fair Housing Act applies t

Maintenance Staff Discrimination by Residents? Know Your Fair Housing Duties
July 16, 2025

What happens when a resident discriminates against your staffespecially your maintenance team? In this episode of Fair Housing Insiders, attorney Leslie Tucker breaks down what rights employees have,

Case Files: A Decade Later—and Still Accountable
July 09, 2025

In this episode of Fair Housing Insider's Case Files, Jonathan Saar and attorney Leslie Tucker discuss the significant federal case of United States versus Rockland County and Village of Spring Valley

Fair Housing and Senior Housing: What’s Allowed?
July 02, 2025

In this episode of Fair Housing Insiders, Michael Coughlin and Kathi Williams discuss the complexities of senior housing and the Fair Housing Act. They explore age restrictions, the unique provisions