Fair Housing
Which of the following advertisements for a Kansas rental property would be considered a fair housing violation?
A'3 bedrooms, 2 baths, updated kitchen'
B'Ideal for working professional couple — no families'✓ Correct
C'Near excellent schools and parks'
D'Spacious living areas, new carpet'
Explanation
'Ideal for working professional couple — no families' signals a preference against families with children (familial status) and a preference for marital status, both potential fair housing violations.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
RedliningAn illegal practice where lenders or insurers deny services or charge higher rates in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas.
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