Fair Housing
Redlining is best defined as:
AMarking properties for demolition
BRefusing to make loans or provide insurance in certain geographic areas, typically based on racial composition✓ Correct
CAdvertising properties only to specific ethnic groups
DSetting boundaries for school districts
Explanation
Redlining is the illegal practice of refusing to lend money, provide insurance, or offer services in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas, a violation of fair lending laws.
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