Fair Housing
In Kansas, which of the following is an example of 'discriminatory restrictive covenant' that is legally unenforceable?
AA covenant prohibiting commercial use in a residential subdivision
BA covenant prohibiting sale or rental to persons of certain races or nationalities✓ Correct
CA covenant requiring homeowners to maintain their lawns
DA covenant requiring architectural review for exterior changes
Explanation
Racially or ethnically restrictive covenants in deeds are void and unenforceable under the Fair Housing Act and the Supreme Court's ruling in Shelley v. Kraemer (1948).
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