Fair Housing
Steering in real estate means:
ADirecting buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
BRequiring a buyer to use a specific lender
CRefusing to show properties over a certain price
DAdvertising properties only in certain neighborhoods
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on race, religion, or other protected class characteristics.
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