Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord must make reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities. Which of the following is an example of a reasonable accommodation?
AAllowing a disabled tenant to have a guide dog in a no-pets building✓ Correct
BRenovating the entire building to be wheelchair accessible
CReducing rent for all disabled tenants by 50%
DWaiving all deposits for disabled tenants
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, or practices to allow a person with a disability to have equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing. Allowing a service or assistance animal despite a no-pets policy is a classic example.
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