Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following advertisements would be considered illegal?
A'2BR condo, close to schools and parks'
B'Quiet neighborhood, ideal for professionals'
C'Perfect for Christian families, near churches'✓ Correct
D'3BR home, fenced yard, pet-friendly'
Explanation
Advertising that expresses a preference based on a protected class—such as religion—is illegal under the Fair Housing Act. Phrases like 'Christian families' signal a discriminatory preference and violate the Act's prohibition on discriminatory advertising.
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