Property Management

A Missouri property manager reviews a rental application and denies it based solely on the applicant's credit score of 580. This is:

AA fair housing violation
BLikely a legitimate, non-discriminatory business decision if applied uniformly✓ Correct
CIllegal under RESPA
DRequires MREC approval

Explanation

Denying a rental application based on legitimate, uniformly applied criteria (credit score, income, rental history) is a lawful business practice, not a fair housing violation, as long as the same standards apply to all applicants.

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