Fair Housing
Blockbusting in Missouri real estate is illegal and involves:
AConverting apartments to condominiums
BInducing people to sell by exploiting fears about racial or ethnic changes in a neighborhood✓ Correct
CBlocking access to a property
DRefusing to show properties in certain blocks
Explanation
Blockbusting is an illegal practice where licensees solicit listings by suggesting that protected classes are moving into the area and property values will decline. It violates both the federal Fair Housing Act and Missouri law.
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