Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, what is required when advertising a Delaware property for sale?
AAds must include the property's assessed value and tax history
BAds must include the Equal Housing Opportunity logo or slogan and cannot contain language indicating preference, limitation, or discrimination based on any protected class✓ Correct
CAds must disclose the seller's reason for selling
DAds must be reviewed by the Delaware Real Estate Commission before publication
Explanation
Fair housing advertising rules prohibit language indicating preference, limitation, or discrimination based on any protected class — such as 'ideal for single professionals' (familial status) or 'great for church families' (religion). The Equal Housing Opportunity logo or slogan should appear in advertising. HUD's guidelines cover print, online, and all other media.
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