MAA must pay $8.7 million to fix Post apartments that are not accessible to persons with disabilities

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it reached an $11.3 million settlement with MAA, which owns more than 101,000 apartment units in 17 states, over properties MAA acquired when it merged with Post Properties in 2016. According to the DOJ, Post allegedly built 50 apartment complexes across the country that were not properly accessible to persons with disabilities.