Fair Housing
Which of the following is an exemption under the federal Fair Housing Act?
AA hotel refusing to rent to families with children
BAn owner of three or fewer single-family homes selling without a broker using discriminatory advertising
CA private club restricting rentals to members only
DAn elderly housing community meeting HUD senior housing requirements✓ Correct
Explanation
Housing for older persons (HOPA) provides an exemption for senior housing communities that meet specific HUD requirements: 100% of residents are 62+, or 80% of units have at least one resident 55+ with published senior housing policies.
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