Fair Housing
A real estate agent who tells prospective buyers that a neighborhood is 'changing' in a way that implies racial or ethnic composition as a reason to buy or sell is engaging in:
ARedlining
BSteering
CBlockbusting✓ Correct
DPuffing
Explanation
Blockbusting (also called panic selling) is the illegal practice of inducing owners to sell by suggesting that the entry of protected class members will cause property values to decline. It violates the Fair Housing Act.
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