Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following housing is generally exempt?
ASingle-family homes listed with a real estate broker
BOwner-occupied buildings with no more than 4 units where the owner lives in one unit✓ Correct
CAll apartments with more than 10 units
DCondominiums in resort areas
Explanation
The 'Mrs. Murphy exemption' allows owner-occupied buildings with 4 or fewer units (where the owner lives in one unit) to be exempt from the Fair Housing Act, provided the owner does not use discriminatory advertising or a real estate agent.
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