The 6th and 7th Circuits found--after the implementation of HUD's rule--that the Fair Housing Act applies to property insurance, while the 4th Circuit found--before the rule--that it does not. I would also say to the gentleman that it is my hope that the Supreme Court will weigh in on this issue so that the uncertainty can be dispelled.
Discussing the application of the Fair Housing Act to property insurance during a debate.
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