Fair Housing
Which of the following is an example of 'steering' under fair housing law?
AShowing a buyer a neighborhood they requested
BDirecting buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on their race or other protected class✓ Correct
CAdvising a seller to price their home competitively
DRecommending a home inspector to a buyer
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing buyers or renters toward or away from certain neighborhoods or properties because of their membership in a protected class. It perpetuates segregation and violates the Fair Housing Act.
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