Fair Housing
A Colorado real estate broker 'steers' a Hispanic buyer toward only certain neighborhoods while discouraging them from other areas. This practice is called:
AA. Blockbusting
BB. Steering✓ Correct
CC. Redlining
DD. Filtering
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing prospective buyers or renters toward or away from particular neighborhoods based on their race, national origin, or other protected characteristics. It violates both the federal Fair Housing Act and Colorado's Anti-Discrimination Act.
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