Fair Housing
Steering in real estate refers to:
ADirecting buyers to or away from neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
BRefusing to show a property to a prospective buyer
CAdvertising a property using discriminatory language
DRefusing to make a mortgage loan in a minority neighborhood
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
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