Fair Housing

Eight Steps to Minimize Risks of Retaliation Liability

 

There were 32,321 fair housing complaints filed nationwide in 2024, one of the highest totals in more than two decades, according to the 2025 Fair Housing Trends Report recently released by the National Fair Housing Alliance. As usual, disability-related discrimination accounted for the largest share of complaints at 54.6 percent, followed by race, national origin, sex, familial status, and religion. 

 

While concerning, those numbers aren’t all that surprising. But what is surprising is that retaliation complaints more than doubled from the previous year to the highest recorded level. 

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