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Webinar: Fair Housing Basics

Webinar: Fair Housing Basics

Multifamily NW Welcomes Leah Sykes, Andor Law, LLP

Wednesday, October 9, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (PDT)

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Event Details

This is an introductory class, explaining basic Fair Housing concepts such as protected classes, reasonable accommodation and assistance animals from a very basic standpoint.  This class is designed for new landlords and employees needing to begin their education about Fair Housing as well as the seasoned professional needing a refresher. This course is approved by HUD and meets HUD settlement requirements. 

1.0 CEU

Multifamily NW Welcomes

Leah Sykes, Partner,

Andor Law, LLP

Leah Sykes is a partner and founder at Andor Law. Leah serves housing providers in all legal aspects of property management, focusing in particular on compliance, legislative matters, education and housing discrimination defense. Leah advises both affordable and for-profit housing providers, with a great depth of knowledge of the interplay between federal, state and local agencies and regulations. She has expanded her strong litigation background to include preventative methodologies for clients including management, business structure, corporate training, and best practices to stay compliant with the ever-changing legal landscape. Additionally, Leah serves in various capacities to support the housing industry. In 2015, she helped establish an annual educational “Fair Housing Fair” in conjunction with Multifamily NW (where she serves as a board member) and regularly collaborates with other housing organizations and advocates regarding organizational and industry forms and standards.

For More Information:

Ericka Hargis
Ericka Hargis
Education Coordinator Multifamily NW

COURSE MATERIALS DISCLAIMER
The content, information, opinions, and viewpoints contained in these educational materials and the information contained in the instructor’s presentation (collectively the “Course Materials”) are those of the authors, contributors and/or instructors of such materials. While Multifamily NW (“MFNW”) takes reasonable care to screen the credentials of the instructors, authors and contributors, MFNW MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, as to the completeness or accuracy of the Course Materials. Persons who attend MFNW classes and/or read the Course Materials (“Users”), use the Course Materials at their own risk, and MFNW shall not be responsible for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the Course Materials, whether arising through negligence, oversight, or otherwise. Also, laws change and MFNW has no duty to update the Course Materials. Reliance on the Course Materials is strictly at your own risk. The Course Materials are general in nature and not intended as legal advice. Even if specific fact situations are discussed in the Course Materials, and even if the instructor is an attorney, Users must retain their own legal counsel if they desire legal advice. MFNW specifically disclaims any warranties, express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The Course Materials are provided “AS IS” and it is the User’s job to evaluate the accuracy of any information contained therein. If a User is a property management professional, you should rely on your professional judgment in evaluating any and all Course Materials, and confirm the information contained in the Course Materials with other sources and your own legal counsel before undertaking any actions based on it. If you are not a management professional, you should evaluate the information together with your professional advisors.

Multifamily NW reserves the right to refuse registration/admittance to non-members.