Fair Housing
Steering occurs when a real estate agent:
ADiscloses material defects about a property
BDirects buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on their protected class✓ Correct
CNegotiates on behalf of both buyer and seller
DAdvertises a property using discriminatory language
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing prospective buyers or renters to or away from certain neighborhoods based on their race, religion, national origin, or other protected class characteristics.
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