Prohibited Advertising Words

PROHIBITED ADVERTISING WORDS

1996 Federal Fair Housing Laws do not permit the use of the following words when advertising real estate for sale or lease:


able-bodied
adult building

adult living

African American

American, Asian

active

AFDC approved

black

blind

bachelor apartment/pad

board/membership required

Catholic

Caucasian

Chicano

child

children

children OK

Chinese

Christian

churches

colored

couples

cripples

contemporary lifestyles

country club

deaf

desirable neighborhood/area

elderly

employed, must be

empty-nesters

English speaking

ethnic neighborhood

exclusive

executive

professional home

professional neighborhood

foreigners

family neighborhood

first-time home buyers

golden agers

gays
gentleman’s farm

handicapped Hispanic

handyman's special

heterosexual

his and hers

homosexual

immigrants

Indian

integrated

interracial

Irish

Ideal for...

Jewish

Job references required

Latino

living alone

lesbian

luxurious neighborhood

mentally handicapped

Mexican-American

middle aged

mixed community

Mormon

mosque

mature

married

membership required

mother-in-law apartment

mother-daughter suite

newly weds

neighborhood, description

number of people preferred

older person

one child

one person

oriental

parish, close to

parish, name of

physically fit

play area, no

Protestant
Puerto Rican

perfect for...

prefer

private community

professional

prestigious

privileged

public assistance

quality area

quiet streets

quiet neighborhood

rent calculated per person

retarded

retired persons

retirees

restrictions

retirement community

seasonal workers

section 8, etc...

segregated

senior discount

senior housing

seniors welcome

SSI

synagogues, close to

singles

secure

sleeps

special rate

secluded neighborhood

starter home

straights

traditional neighborhood

US citizen

unemployed

vacation rental sleeps #

white working, must be

welfare

young

youthful

Source: HomeExpress.com







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