Fair Housing
'Blockbusting' or 'panic peddling' refers to:
ARefusing to make loans in certain neighborhoods
BEncouraging homeowners to sell by suggesting that protected classes are moving into the area✓ Correct
CDirecting buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on protected class
DRefusing to show properties in certain zip codes
Explanation
Blockbusting (panic peddling) is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that the entry of protected class members into the neighborhood will cause property values to decline.
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