Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following advertising statements is ILLEGAL?
A"Walk to downtown shops"
B"Perfect for Christian families"✓ Correct
C"3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2-car garage"
D"Near excellent schools"
Explanation
Advertising that expresses a preference for or limitation on persons because of religion violates the Fair Housing Act. "Perfect for Christian families" discriminates based on religion, a protected class.
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