Fair Housing
Which of the following properties is EXEMPT from the Fair Housing Act?
AA 10-unit apartment building
BAn owner-occupied building with no more than 4 units (the 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption)✓ Correct
CAny commercial property
DA condominium complex
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act has a limited exemption ('Mrs. Murphy') for owner-occupied buildings with no more than 4 units where the owner lives in one of the units, as long as the owner does not use a broker or discriminatory advertising.
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