Fair Housing
Which phrase in a rental advertisement is considered ACCEPTABLE under fair housing guidelines?
A'Perfect for couples without children'
B'No students'
C'3BR apartment, near schools and parks'✓ Correct
D'Ideal for retired professionals'
Explanation
'Near schools and parks' is a factual description that does not indicate a preference or limitation based on any protected class. The other options suggest impermissible preferences based on familial status or age.
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