Senior housing communities in Alabama may legally restrict occupancy to persons 55 or older if they meet which requirements?
Why At least 80% of units are occupied by persons 55+ and the community publishes its age restrictions Is Correct
Answer B: At least 80% of units are occupied by persons 55+ and the community publishes its age restrictions
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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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Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
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