Fair Housing

A 'senior housing' community can legally exclude families with children if:

AThe owner is over 62 years of age
BIt qualifies as housing for older persons under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA)✓ Correct
CAt least 25% of residents are over 55
DThe community has fewer than 50 units

Explanation

Under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA), communities can legally exclude families with children if they qualify as '55 and older' housing (80% of occupied units must have at least one person 55+) or '62 and older' housing.

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