Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord must make reasonable accommodations for a tenant with a disability. 'Reasonable accommodation' means:
ACompletely renovating the unit at the landlord's expense
BChanges to rules, policies, practices, or services that allow a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing✓ Correct
CGiving the tenant a rent discount
DMoving the tenant to a ground-floor unit without their request
Explanation
Reasonable accommodations are changes to rules or policies (not necessarily physical modifications) that allow disabled persons to have equal access. For example, allowing an assistance animal in a no-pets building.
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