Fair Housing
A real estate agent who refuses to show properties in a certain school district to buyers with children is committing:
AA permissible practice based on school quality
BSteering based on familial status, which violates the Fair Housing Act✓ Correct
CA legal form of property filtering
DBuyer counseling within standard practice
Explanation
Refusing to show properties in certain areas based on the presence of children constitutes steering based on familial status, which is illegal under the Fair Housing Act.
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