Fair Housing
A REALTOR® who refuses to show properties in a certain neighborhood to a prospective buyer of a specific religion, without any stated request from the buyer, is engaging in:
ANeighborhood expertise
BSteering based on religion✓ Correct
CA reasonable exercise of agent discretion
DCompliance with seller instructions
Explanation
Steering involves directing buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics. Steering a buyer based on religion without their request violates the Fair Housing Act.
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