Fair Housing
An Indiana property manager refuses to rent to a family with three children, claiming the unit is too small. This may violate the Fair Housing Act's protections for:
AReligion
BNational origin
CFamilial status✓ Correct
DDisability
Explanation
Refusing to rent to families with children based solely on the presence of children violates familial status protections of the Fair Housing Act, unless the property qualifies as housing for older persons (55+ or 62+).
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