Fair HousingIntermediateColorado Exam

Under the Fair Housing Act's provisions for persons with disabilities, which of the following is a 'reasonable accommodation'?

AAllowing a tenant to add a second bedroom at their expense
BPermitting a tenant with a mobility disability to have an assigned parking spot closer to the unitCorrect
CWaiving all rent payments for disabled tenants
DAllowing subletting to any person the disabled tenant chooses, as is customary in this jurisdiction

Why Permitting a tenant with a mobility disability to have an assigned parking spot closer to the unit Is Correct

Answer B: Permitting a tenant with a mobility disability to have an assigned parking spot closer to the unit

A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy the housing. Providing an accessible parking space is a common example of a reasonable accommodation.

Exam Tip: Fair Housing

Fair Housing questions test both federal (Fair Housing Act of 1968) and state-level protected classes. The federal protected classes are race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability. Many states add additional protections.

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