Property Management
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), what is a 'reasonable accommodation' in a Louisiana rental context?
AAny modification the tenant requests regardless of cost
BA change in rules, policies, or practices that may be necessary to allow a person with a disability equal opportunity to use the housing✓ Correct
COnly physical modifications to the unit
DAccommodation required only in buildings over 50 units
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, or practices (not necessarily physical modifications) that allows a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy the housing — such as allowing an assistance animal despite a no-pets policy.
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A deposit made by the buyer when submitting a purchase offer, demonstrating serious intent and serving as consideration for the contract.
ContingencyA condition in a purchase contract that must be satisfied before the sale can proceed to closing.
Purchase AgreementA legally binding contract between a buyer and seller that outlines the terms and conditions of a real estate sale.
Option ContractA contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase a property at a specified price within a specified time period.
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