Fair Housing
A 'Mrs. Murphy exemption' under the Fair Housing Act applies to:
AAny owner who self-manages their rental property
BAn owner-occupant of a building with four or fewer units renting out units in the same building✓ Correct
CElderly homeowners who rent rooms for supplemental income
DAny single-family homeowner who rents to relatives
Explanation
The 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption applies to owner-occupants of buildings with four or fewer dwelling units. The owner may apply personal selection criteria that might otherwise be discriminatory — but not race, and not through discriminatory advertising.
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