Fair Housing
A real estate advertisement in Alaska that says 'ideal for young professionals' may violate fair housing provisions because:
AYoung professionals are a protected class
BThe phrase may indicate age or familial status discrimination by implying the property is not suitable for families with children or older persons✓ Correct
CAll advertising must include EHO language
DOnly photographs of people create fair housing issues in advertising
Explanation
Words and phrases that suggest preference for or against particular groups may violate fair housing advertising rules. 'Young professionals' could be interpreted as discouraging families with children (familial status) or older persons (age), both of which are protected classes.
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