(A) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit discrimination on the basis of age in relation to housing designed to meet the needs of elderly individuals.
(B) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a person from exacting different or more stringent terms or conditions for financing housing based on the age of the individual applicant for financing if the terms or conditions are reasonably related to the individual applicant.
(C) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the development of housing designed specifically for persons with a disability and discrimination on the basis of disability in relation to such housing.
(D) This chapter shall not apply to a religious organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operating, supervised, or controlled by, or in conjunction with, a religious organization, association, or society which limits the sale, rental, or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or operates for other than commercial purpose to persons of the same religion, or which gives preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race, color, sex, or national origin.
(E) This chapter shall not apply to any single-family house sold or rented by an owner, provided that:
(1) Such private individual owner does not own more than three such single-family houses at any one time;
(2) In the case of the sale of any such single-family house by a private individual owner not residing in such house at the time of such sale or who was not the most recent resident of such house prior to such sale, the exemption granted by this division (F) shall apply only with respect to one such sale within any 24-month period;
(3) Such bona fide private individual owner does not own any interest in, nor is there owned or served on his or her behalf, under any express or voluntary agreement, title to, or any right to all or a portion of the proceeds from the sale or rental of more than three such single-family houses at any one time; and
(4) The sale or rental of any such single-family house shall be excepted from the application of this chapter only if such house is sold or rented:
(a) Without the use, in any manner, of the sales or rental facilities or the rental services of any real estate broker, agent, or salesperson or of such facilities or services of any person in the business of selling or renting dwellings, or of any employee or agent of any such broker, agent, salesperson, or person; or
(b) Without the publication, posting, or mailing, after notice, of any advertisement or written notice in violation of the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 3604(c) or of § 91.03; but nothing in this provision shall prohibit the use of attorneys, escrow agents, abstractors, title companies, and other such professional assistance as necessary to perfect or transfer the title.
(F) This chapter shall not apply to rooms or units in dwellings containing living quarters occupied, or intended to be occupied, by no more than four families living independently of each other if the owner actually maintains and occupies one of such living quarters as his or her residence.
(G) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any owner or agent from requiring that any person who seeks to buy, rent, or lease housing supply information concerning family, marital, financial, and business status which may include information from previous landlord, such as payment completed, compensation, good order, and physical condition of the previous abode, but not concerning race, color, creed, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin.
(Prior Code, § 19.04)