Connecticut Fair Housing Center v. Corelogic Rental Property Solutions, LLC
Case Number:
23-1118
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Companies
- CNY Fair Housing
- Connecticut Fair Housing Center
- Consumer Data Industry Association
- CoreLogic Inc.
- Fair Housing Justice Center
- National Fair Housing Alliance
Sectors & Industries:
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February 23, 2026
Tenant Screener Didn't Hinder Disabled Man, 2nd Circ. Says
A company that screens potential tenants' criminal and credit histories on behalf of landlords cannot be held liable under the Fair Housing Act for blocking a disabled man from moving in with his mother because it did not actually make the housing decision, a Second Circuit panel held in a precedent-setting opinion.
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November 20, 2024
2nd Circ. Doubts Error In Tenant Screener's FHA Suit Win
A Second Circuit panel appeared skeptical Wednesday that a Connecticut federal judge used the wrong analysis to find that a tenant screener's criminal history reporting practices do not violate the Fair Housing Act, grilling counsel for the federal government about the lower court's process.
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November 28, 2023
Tenant Screener Can Be Liable Under FHA, Feds Tell 2nd Circ.
A Connecticut federal court was wrong to rule that a tenant background screening company cannot violate the federal Fair Housing Act based on a finding that it does not make rental decisions, the United States has argued in an amicus brief to the Second Circuit.