Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following statements about advertising is TRUE?
ABrokers may use descriptive terms that indicate preference for certain groups if they are factual
BAdvertising may not indicate any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on protected class✓ Correct
COnly printed advertising is regulated by the Fair Housing Act
DOnline listings are exempt from Fair Housing advertising rules
Explanation
Section 804(c) of the Fair Housing Act prohibits any advertising that indicates a preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status — in any medium, including print and online.
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