Fair Housing
Steering is the illegal practice of:
ADirecting buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on their protected class✓ Correct
BRefusing to negotiate purchase prices with minority buyers
CCharging different commission rates based on a seller's ethnicity
DAdvertising property only in English-language media
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing buyers or renters toward or away from certain neighborhoods, communities, or buildings based on their race, religion, national origin, or other protected class. It deprives people of their right to choose where they want to live.
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