Fair Housing
Which of the following is a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act for a person with a disability?
AWaiving a no-pet policy for a tenant who has a service animal✓ Correct
BGiving a disabled tenant a rent discount
CBuilding an elevator in a single-story home
DExempting a disabled landlord from fair housing laws
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, or practices to allow a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing — such as allowing a service animal despite a no-pet policy.
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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.
Right of First RefusalA contractual right giving a party the opportunity to match any offer received before the owner can accept it from a third party.
Discount PointsPrepaid interest paid to a lender at closing to reduce the mortgage interest rate, with each point equal to 1% of the loan amount.
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.
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