Fair Housing

Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following is NOT a prohibited act?

ARefusing to sell because of the buyer's religion
BPublishing an advertisement that states 'Perfect for young professionals, no families'
CRefusing to sell to someone because they cannot qualify for financing✓ Correct
DSteering buyers to different neighborhoods based on race

Explanation

Refusing to sell to someone because they cannot qualify for financing (objective financial inability to purchase) is not a Fair Housing Act violation — it is a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason. All other options involve discrimination based on protected class characteristics (religion, familial status, race).

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