Fair Housing
In Hawaii, which scenario would most likely be considered a reasonable accommodation request?
AA. A tenant requesting a larger unit at the same rent
BB. A tenant with a mobility disability requesting a reserved ground-floor parking space✓ Correct
CC. A tenant requesting new kitchen appliances
DD. A tenant requesting permission to paint their unit a different color
Explanation
Providing a reserved parking space closer to the unit for a mobility-impaired tenant is a classic example of a reasonable accommodation—a change in policy that allows equal opportunity to use housing.
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