Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a real estate broker is required to:
AShow any property to any interested buyer
BProvide equal professional services to all persons without regard to protected class✓ Correct
COnly represent buyers of the same protected class as the seller
DUse only MLS-listed properties with fair housing certifications
Explanation
Real estate brokers must provide equal professional services to all clients and customers without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability. Services must be offered uniformly to all.
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