Fair HousingIntermediateAlaska Exam

In Alaska, a real estate licensee who witnesses another agent engaging in housing discrimination should:

AMind their own business — it is not their transaction, which reflects common industry practice
BReport the discriminatory conduct to their broker, HUD, or the Alaska Human Rights CommissionCorrect
CConfront the other agent privately
DDocument the conduct but take no further action

Why Report the discriminatory conduct to their broker, HUD, or the Alaska Human Rights Commission Is Correct

Answer B: Report the discriminatory conduct to their broker, HUD, or the Alaska Human Rights Commission

Real estate professionals who witness fair housing violations have an ethical and potentially legal obligation to report discriminatory conduct. Reporting to the broker, HUD, or state fair housing agency is appropriate.

Exam Tip: Fair Housing

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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