Training and Services

Training and Services

Border Fair Housing & Economic Justice Center provides a variety of Fair Housing compliance trainings for the housing industry´s public and private sector. In partnership with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition and other Fair Housing experts BFHC has develop different training programs that will ensure your organization´s compliance with the law.

Our training programs were designated to help you be proactive and prevent violations of the fair housing laws before they occur. BFHC provides a series of trainings covering the following areas:

• Fair Housing enforcement agency roles and local fair housing laws
• Fair Housing complaint process
• Advertising compliance
• Guidelines on developing and enforcing tenancy rules, rule violations and evictions
• Renting to consumers with disabilities- reasonable accommodations and modification issues
• Familial status issues, occupancy ordinances, and housing for older persons
• Development of a Fair Housing policy
• Claims of retaliation

BFHC trainings are available to Housing Owners, Builders, Property Managers, Developers, Real Estate Agents, Lenders, and Not-for-Profit Builders. Our trainings address the many Fair Housing issues affecting our community. This training is not only critical to prevent costly violations; it also leads to good business practices. Please contact us for more information at (915) 351-2770. This service is available for any area located within 150 miles of the U.S. Mexico Border.