On April 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued guidance on the use of criminal records by housing providers. Landlords are encouraged to review their rental screening criteria to ensure compliance with the new guidelines. A copy of the guidelines can be found at the following web address:
http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddocid=HUD_OGCGuidAppFHAStandCR.pdf.
For further information, please contact Ruzicka, Wallace & Coughlin, LLP at (949) 748-3600; website: www.rwclegal.com.
The law firm of Ruzicka, Wallace & Coughlin, LLP represents landlords, property management companies, institutional and private lenders, employers and insurance companies throughout the State of California in real estate, business and employment litigation. The information provided herein is for general interest only and should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice.
© 2016 Ruzicka, Wallace & Coughlin, LLP.
© 2016 Ruzicka, Wallace & Coughlin, LLP.
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