Fair Housing
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination based solely on:
ASex
BReligion
CRace✓ Correct
DNational origin
Explanation
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits racial discrimination in all property transactions — sale, lease, or use — with NO exceptions. It was interpreted broadly by the U.
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Key Terms to Know
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.
RedliningAn illegal practice where lenders or insurers deny services or charge higher rates in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas.
Transfer TaxA tax imposed by state or local governments when real property ownership is transferred, typically based on the sale price.
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