Fair Housing
An Alaska real estate agent shows minority buyers only homes in certain neighborhoods and never in others. This is an example of:
ARedlining
BSteering✓ Correct
CBlockbusting
DReverse redlining
Explanation
Steering is guiding buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on race or other protected characteristics. It is illegal even when the agent believes they are acting in the buyer's interest.
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