Fair Housing
A Colorado property manager who charges higher security deposits to prospective tenants from a particular national origin is guilty of:
APrudent risk management
BDiscrimination based on national origin in the terms and conditions of tenancy✓ Correct
CA violation only if the deposit exceeds 2 months' rent
DA violation only if the lease is denied
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the terms, conditions, and privileges of tenancy based on any protected class, including national origin. Charging different security deposits based on national origin is illegal discrimination.
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