Fair Housing
In the St. Louis metro market, an agent who avoids showing properties in certain zip codes to minority buyers is guilty of:
ASteering✓ Correct
BBlockbusting
CRedlining
DDual agency
Explanation
Steering is directing buyers toward or away from specific neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics. Avoiding showing properties in certain areas to minorities is a classic steering violation.
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