Fair Housing
A senior housing community that restricts residency to persons 55 or older is exempt from the familial status provisions of the Fair Housing Act if:
AIt is owned by a nonprofit organization
BAt least 80% of units are occupied by at least one person 55 or older and the community publishes and follows policies for such housing✓ Correct
CIt has been in operation for more than 25 years
DIt is located in a state that has a senior housing exemption law
Explanation
To qualify for the 55+ housing exemption, the community must have at least 80% of occupied units with at least one resident aged 55+, must publish and adhere to policies demonstrating intent to provide senior housing, and must comply with HUD regulations for age verification.
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