Fair HousingIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is 'reasonable accommodation' under the Fair Housing Act for a disabled tenant?

AAny modification to a rule or policy the tenant requests
BA change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a disabled person equal opportunity to use and enjoy housingCorrect
COnly structural modifications to the unit
DAccommodations that do not cost the landlord anything

Why A change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a disabled person equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing Is Correct

Answer B: A change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a disabled person equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing

A reasonable accommodation is a modification to rules, policies, practices, or services that is necessary to give a disabled person an equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing. The accommodation must be reasonable — not unduly burdensome.

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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