Preble County Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice Brief Survey

Preble County is preparing an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice and is requesting participation from people who live and/or work in Preble County. Please answer the following eight questions based on your personal knowledge and experience. Please complete only one survey. If you have been asked these questions recently by another organization please do not complete this form.

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* 1. Question #1: What do you perceive to be the largest impediment to fair housing choice in Preble County? (Examples might include zoning regulations, landlord discrimination, steering by real estate agents, etc.)

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* 2. Question #2: Which of the following do you believe to be barriers to fair housing choice in Preble County? Mark all that apply.

Municipal Regulations and Ordinances

Building or Zoning Regulations

Landlord discriminatory or unethical practices

Banking/lending/mortgage discriminatory or unethical practices

Real estate/realtor discriminatory or unethical practices

Accessability barriers (ramps, sidewalks, etc)

Limited financial assistance for home ownership of elderly, disabled, minority, and low income

Inadequate # of housing vouchers

Lack of public education/awareness regarding rights and responsibilities

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Are there examples of segregation in Preble County? (minority pockets, low-income concentrations, etc)

Yes

No

Not sure

If yes, do you think discriminatory or unethical practices contribute to segregation in Preble County? Why or why not?

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* 4. Are you aware of any landlord practices that limit fair housing choice in Preble County?

Yes

No

If yes, please explain:

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* 5. Are you aware of any real estate practices that limit fair housing choice in Preble County?

Yes

No

If yes, please explain:

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* 6. Do you believe there is adequate education about fair housing rights and responsibilities in Preble County?

Yes

No

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* 7. Who would you call or tell someone else to call if they felt discriminated against with regard to housing?

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* 8. Do you live and/or work in Preble County?

Yes

No