Fair Housing
Steering is an illegal fair housing practice that involves:
ARefusing to show properties in certain neighborhoods to minority buyers
BDirecting or channeling buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
CCharging different security deposits based on a tenant's national origin
DPlacing a 'For Sale' sign in a neighborhood to encourage white residents to sell and move
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of guiding (steering) buyers or renters toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on their race, religion, or other protected characteristics.
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