Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, what is a 'reasonable accommodation' for a disabled tenant?
AA. Any modification the tenant requests regardless of cost
BB. A change in rules, policies, or services to give a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing✓ Correct
CC. Permission to sublease the unit to a non-disabled person
DD. A reduction in rent proportional to the disability
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, practices, or services that allows a disabled person equal opportunity to enjoy the housing, such as allowing an assistance animal despite a no-pets policy.
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