Fair Housing
Redlining in real estate refers to:
AMarking price reductions on expired listings
BRefusing to make loans or provide insurance in certain geographic areas based on racial composition✓ Correct
CSetting boundaries for zoning districts
DHighlighting defects on a property inspection report
Explanation
Redlining is the illegal practice of refusing to provide mortgage loans, insurance, or other services in neighborhoods based on their racial or ethnic composition, regardless of individual creditworthiness.
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