Fair Housing
A Florida real estate agent uses different standards when qualifying buyers of different races for showing homes. This is an example of:
ASteering
BDiscriminatory qualification standards✓ Correct
CBlockbusting
DRedlining
Explanation
Using different qualification standards for buyers or renters based on race or other protected characteristics violates the Fair Housing Act. All applicants must be subjected to the same objective criteria.
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