Fair Housing
A real estate agent who tells prospective buyers that a neighborhood 'has changed a lot recently' as a coded reference to demographic changes may be engaged in:
APermissible factual disclosure
BBlockbusting and fair housing violations✓ Correct
CRequired environmental disclosure
DStandard comparative market analysis
Explanation
Using coded language about demographic changes to influence buying or selling decisions is a form of blockbusting and constitutes a Fair Housing Act violation.
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