HUD has just released one of the first studies to ever look into housing discrimination against same-sex couples in rental markets. Research was conducted in 50 metropolitan markets across the U.S. between June and October of 2011.  A link to the report has been posted to our research & reports page.  You can also go to HUD’s report by clicking here: An Estimate of Housing Discrimination Against Same-Sex Couples.

Same-Sex Couples Face Significant Housing Discrimination, Historic Government Study SaysWASHINGTON — Same-sex couples face significant levels of discrimination in the rental housing market, according to a landmark government study released on Tuesday. The new survey by the Department of Housing and Urban Development is the first-ever study examining housing discrimination against same-sex couples at the national level.

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