Fair Housing
Which of the following is an exemption under the Fair Housing Act of 1968?
AA. A real estate agent refusing to show homes based on buyer's religion
BB. An owner-occupant renting no more than one room in their single-family home without using a real estate agent✓ Correct
CC. A condo association refusing to sell to a buyer based on national origin
DD. A lender denying a loan based on race
Explanation
The 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption allows owner-occupants with no more than 3-4 units in their own building (or 1 room in a single-family home) to discriminate without using real estate agents — but even this exemption does not allow racial discrimination.
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- A lender who offers less favorable loan terms to an applicant because of race is guilty of:
- Under federal and Georgia fair housing law, which of the following is a protected class?
- A news article reveals that a local apartment complex has systematically denied applications from African American applicants. This is an example of:
- A real estate agent who tells a Black buyer that homes in a certain neighborhood are 'not suitable for you' is engaged in which illegal practice?
- Properties designated as senior housing communities are exempt from the familial status provisions of the FHA if they qualify under which criteria?
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination based on:
- Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act) was a major step forward because it:
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