Fair Housing
In Hawaii, a real estate agent who tells a seller 'I can't show your home to that family because of their national origin' is:
AA. Protecting the seller from potential problems
BB. Participating in illegal discrimination and violating their own ethical and legal obligations✓ Correct
CC. Following the seller's reasonable instruction
DD. Acting within the scope of their fiduciary duty
Explanation
An agent who refuses to show property based on a buyer's national origin is participating in illegal discrimination and violating fair housing law, regardless of seller instructions.
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