Fair Housing
Which of the following is a legitimate exemption under the federal Fair Housing Act?
AA private club renting units to members only, not open to the general public✓ Correct
BA real estate broker who refuses to show homes to minorities
CA developer who restricts sales by race in a new subdivision
DA lender who charges higher rates to minority borrowers
Explanation
Private clubs offering housing solely to members without commercial purpose may be exempt from certain provisions of the Fair Housing Act. The other choices represent illegal discriminatory practices.
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