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Archive of: Reasonable Modifications
"Reasonable Modifications:" What A Landlord Needs To Know About This Important Topic
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Remodeling / Renovation, Fair Housing / Discrimination, Reasonable Modifications / Comments
The term "reasonable modifications" is used throughout the federal Fair Housing Act as well as Wisconsin's Open Housing law (which for the most part adopts federal law). Requests for reasonable modifications by tenant are on the rise. The Basics:Wisconsin's Open Housing law, which can be found at sec. 106.50, Wis. Stats., states that a landlord cannot refuse to permit, at the expense of a person with a disability, reasonable modifications to the ...
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