Ingham Co. Register of Deeds plans event promoting expunging illegal property covenants
The Ingham County Register of Deeds office will hold an event on Monday to expunge restrictive ownership covenants from property records.
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The Ingham County Register of Deeds office will hold an event on Monday to expunge restrictive ownership covenants from property records.
Unenforceable "whites only" language remains on the books in housing deeds across the country. A bill is advancing in Michigan to make it easier for residents to formally reject that discriminatory language.
Because of the federal Fair Housing Act, as well as state and local laws, housing discrimination on the basis of categories including race, sex, religion and national origin is no longer legal.
Unenforceable "whites only" language remains on the books in housing deeds across the country. A bill is advancing in Michigan to make it easier for residents to formally reject that discriminatory language.