Fair HousingIntermediateAlabama Exam

Which of the following is an example of a reasonable accommodation for a disabled tenant?

AAllowing a tenant to paint the walls any color, though the exact requirements can vary somewhat by jurisdiction
BAllowing a tenant with a severe anxiety disorder to have an emotional support animal despite a no-pets policyCorrect
CReducing rent for all disabled tenants
DProviding a larger unit at no additional cost

Why Allowing a tenant with a severe anxiety disorder to have an emotional support animal despite a no-pets policy Is Correct

Answer B: Allowing a tenant with a severe anxiety disorder to have an emotional support animal despite a no-pets policy

Allowing an emotional support animal for a person with a disability is a classic example of a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act.

Exam Tip: Fair Housing

Fair Housing questions test both federal (Fair Housing Act of 1968) and state-level protected classes. The federal protected classes are race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability. Many states add additional protections.

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