Wyoming presents fair housing seminar

The City of Wyoming will host a seminar for rental property owners and housing professionals.

 

Free and open to the public, the City of Wyoming invites residents to learn more about housing-related topics. The seminar will take place in the Wyoming Senior Center Community Room, 2380 DeHoop Ave. SW on Monday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to noon.

 

Designed for Wyoming landlords, rental agents, property management personnel, real estate agents and residents, the three-hour training seminar will provide practical, up-to-date information to assist housing professionals in their daily compliance with fair housing laws, and provide information on local agencies and resources who address various housing-related needs.

 

Topics and speakers include:

  • “Don’t break the law – what you need to know as a landlord relative to Section 8” will be presented by the City of Wyoming Public Housing Commission
  • “Fair housing practices update – what are your responsibilities & how are you affected?” will be presented by the Fair Housing Center of West Michigan
  • “City of Wyoming rental inspections program update – what are the proposed ordinances relative to multi-family dwellings & rental inspections for manufactured housing?” will be presented by the City of Wyoming Building Inspections Department

 

The Rental Property Owners Association and Wyoming Building Inspections Department will be available after the sessions to answer any questions. To register, please call 616-530-3164 by May 14.

 

A continental breakfast will be served. Seminar completion certificates will be provided upon completion. The educational seminar is sponsored by the Wyoming Community Development Department and the Rental Property Owners Association.

 

For more information, call the City of Wyoming at 616.530.7266 or visit the City website at www.wyomingmi.gov. Follow the City on Twitter @WyomingCityHall and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/CityofWyoming.

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