Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following constitutes unlawful 'discrimination in the terms and conditions' of a sale?
ACharging the same price to all buyers
BRequiring a larger down payment from a minority buyer than from a similarly qualified non-minority buyer✓ Correct
CAccepting the first qualified offer received
DAdvertising the property in multiple languages
Explanation
Imposing different financial terms (larger down payment, higher price, stricter conditions) on a protected class member compared to similarly situated non-protected buyers is unlawful discrimination in the terms and conditions of a sale under the Fair Housing Act.
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