Fair Housing & Equal Housing Opportunity Statement

Last updated: November 24, 2025

Shaquia Peace, Realtor® is committed to providing equal professional service to all clients and prospective clients throughout Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and the entire DMV region,

without regard to:

1. Race

2. Color

3. Religion

4. National Origin

5. Sex

6. Gender Identity

7. Sexual Orientation

8. Familial Status

9. Disability

10. Age

11. Marital Status

12. Source of Income

13. Military Status

14. Any other protected class under federal, state, or local law

We strictly adhere to the Federal Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968), which prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of properties based on protected characteristics.

Our Commitment to Fair Housing in the DMV

As a licensed real estate professional serving Bowie, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Northern Virginia, we uphold the highest ethical standards to ensure fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity in all real estate transactions.

This includes:

✔ Equal Access to Housing Information

All buyers and sellers receive the same information, resources, and opportunities, regardless of background.

✔ Non-Discrimination in Advertising

We do not use language or imagery that indicates any preference or limitation toward any protected class.

✔ Diverse & Inclusive Service

We proudly serve all individuals — including Black families, minority homebuyers, LGBTQ+ clients, military families, first-time buyers, and relocating households.

✔ Accessible Client Experience

We work to ensure our website, communication, and property information are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.

Federal, State & Local Fair Housing Compliance

1. Federal Fair Housing Laws

We fully comply with all federal regulations including:

1.1. Fair Housing Act

1.2. Civil Rights Act

1.3. Equal Credit Opportunity Act

1.4. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

2. Maryland Compliance

Maryland Fair Housing laws prohibit discrimination based on:

2.1. Race

2.2. Color

2.3. Religion

2.4. Sex

2.5. Sexual Orientation

2.6. Gender Identity

2.7. Marital Status

2.8. Disability

2.9. National Origin

2.10. Source of Income

2.11. Familial Status

(Reference: Maryland Commission on Civil Rights)

3. District of Columbia Compliance

D.C. provides even broader protections, including:

3.1. Age

3.2. Personal appearance

3.3. Political affiliation

3.4. Matriculation

3.5. Genetic information

3.6. Credit information

3.7. Status as a victim of an intra-family offense

(Reference: D.C. Office of Human Rights)

4. Virginia Compliance

Virginia’s Fair Housing Law prohibits discrimination based on:

4.1. Race

4.2. Color

4.3. Religion

4.4. National Origin

4.5. Sex

4.6. Elderliness

4.7. Familial Status

4.8. Disability

4.9. Source of Funds

(Reference: Virginia Fair Housing Office)

Equal Housing Opportunity Logo

We proudly display the Equal Housing Opportunity logo on all marketing materials, website pages, and property listings to reinforce our commitment to fair housing.

Report a Fair Housing Concern

If you believe you have experienced housing discrimination, you may file a complaint with:

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

📞 1-800-669-9777
🌐 https://hud.gov/fairhousing

Maryland Commission on Civil Rights

📞 410-767-8600

D.C. Office of Human Rights

📞 202-727-4559

Virginia Fair Housing Office

📞 888-551-3247

📝 Contact Us

For questions about our Fair Housing practices or to request accessible services:

📧 Email: realtor@shaquiapeace.com

📞 Phone: +1 703-675-4831

Looking for more legal information?

To view all policies that apply to your use of this website and our real estate services across the DMV region, please visit our:

👉 Legal & Compliance Center
(A complete index of all privacy, security, accessibility, and regulatory policies.)

Link: /compliance/