Fair Housing
A Missouri property owner publishes a newspaper advertisement saying 'Spanish-speaking preferred.' This likely violates the Fair Housing Act based on:
ADisability discrimination
BNational origin discrimination✓ Correct
CFamilial status discrimination
DSex discrimination
Explanation
Advertising a preference for Spanish-speaking tenants may constitute national origin discrimination under the Fair Housing Act by suggesting preference for or against persons of certain national origins.
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