Fair Housing
HUD's advertising guidelines under the Fair Housing Act state that ads should NOT:
AInclude photographs of the property
BUse words, phrases, or images that indicate preference or limitation based on a protected class✓ Correct
CList the price of the property
DInclude the broker's contact information
Explanation
HUD's advertising guidelines prohibit the use of words, images, or phrases in housing ads that signal a preference or limitation based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or familial status.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
Transfer TaxA tax imposed by state or local governments when real property ownership is transferred, typically based on the sale price.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
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