Fair Housing
Under Florida law, the Florida Fair Housing Act (Chapter 760 F.S.) adds which protected class not in the federal Fair Housing Act?
AAge✓ Correct
BMarital status
CSexual orientation
DVeteran status
Explanation
Florida's Fair Housing Act (Chapter 760 F.S.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
Transfer TaxA tax imposed by state or local governments when real property ownership is transferred, typically based on the sale price.
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