Fair Housing
Blockbusting (panic peddling) is an illegal practice that involves:
ARefusing to show properties in certain neighborhoods
BInducing owners to sell by making representations about the entry of protected classes into the neighborhood✓ Correct
CRequiring discriminatory deed restrictions
DCharging higher rents to protected class members
Explanation
Blockbusting is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that the entry of members of a protected class into the neighborhood will cause property values to decline.
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