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Legal Requirements & Disclosures Flashcards

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  1. A tenant on active military duty receives permanent change of station orders. Under the SCRA, how can they terminate a monthly residential lease?

    Answer: By written notice with a copy of the military orders

    The SCRA allows termination with written notice and a copy of PCS or qualifying deployment orders.

  2. Under the SCRA, when does a lease with monthly rent payments end after proper termination notice is delivered?

    Answer: 30 days after the next rent due date

    For monthly rent leases, termination is effective 30 days after the first date rent is next due after notice.

  3. Which deployment length qualifies a servicemember to terminate a residential lease under the SCRA?

    Answer: 90 days or more

    The SCRA permits lease termination for deployments of 90 days or more.

  4. Under the Violence Against Women Act, a resident of a covered housing program reports domestic violence by a co-tenant. Which remedy may the housing provider use?

    Answer: Bifurcate the lease to remove the abuser

    VAWA permits lease bifurcation to evict the perpetrator while preserving the victim's tenancy.

  5. Which statement about VAWA protections is correct?

    Answer: They apply to covered federally assisted housing programs

    VAWA housing protections apply to covered federal housing programs such as public housing and Housing Choice Vouchers.

  6. How long does a person have to file a fair housing complaint with HUD after an alleged discriminatory act?

    Answer: 1 year

    HUD complaints must be filed within one year of the last alleged discriminatory act.

  7. How long does a person generally have to file a private Fair Housing Act lawsuit in federal court?

    Answer: 2 years

    A private FHA civil action must be filed within two years of the alleged discriminatory practice.

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