Fair Housing
A Florida property management company creates different lease terms (longer terms, higher deposits) for tenants with disabilities than for non-disabled tenants. This is:
ALegal if the property has accessibility features
BIllegal discrimination based on disability in the terms and conditions of rental✓ Correct
CLegal if the deposits are within state limits
DLegal if disclosed in writing
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits imposing different lease terms or conditions based on a tenant's disability. All tenants must be offered the same standard lease terms, regardless of disability status.
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