Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord's refusal to make a reasonable accommodation for a disabled tenant who needs a designated parking spot near the entrance violates which protected class?
AFamilial status
BDisability✓ Correct
CSex
DNational origin
Explanation
Landlords must make reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities, including providing a designated accessible parking space, under the Fair Housing Act's disability protection.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
RedliningAn illegal practice where lenders or insurers deny services or charge higher rates in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas.
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