Fair Housing
Which of the following constitutes a reasonable accommodation request under fair housing law?
AA tenant asking for a reduced rent because of a disability
BA tenant with a visual impairment asking for permission to have a guide dog in a no-pets building✓ Correct
CA tenant asking the landlord to renovate the unit at no cost
DA tenant requesting that other tenants be relocated
Explanation
Allowing a guide dog (or other assistance animal) in a no-pets building is a classic reasonable accommodation — a change in policy to provide equal access to housing for a person with a disability. It does not impose undue hardship on the landlord.
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