Fair Housing
Steering in real estate refers to:
ADirecting buyers to or away from certain neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
BRefusing to make loans in certain geographic areas
CSetting different rental rates for different ethnic groups
DAdvertising only to certain demographic groups
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing or guiding buyers or renters toward or away from specific neighborhoods or properties based on their race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
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