Fair Housing
Blockbusting, as prohibited under the Fair Housing Act, is the practice of:
ABuilding new developments in existing neighborhoods
BInducing homeowners to sell by implying that protected classes are moving into the area✓ Correct
CRefusing to show homes in certain neighborhoods
DOffering different loan terms to different races
Explanation
Blockbusting (also called panic peddling) is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell or rent by making representations about the entry of persons of a particular protected class into the neighborhood.
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