Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, advertising a property as 'in a great neighborhood with no problems' while steering away from showing it to minority buyers is:
ALegal if the statement is technically true
BIllegal steering, a fair housing violation✓ Correct
COnly a marketing issue
DLegal with proper disclosure
Explanation
Any practice that directs buyers toward or away from properties or neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics—regardless of the language used—constitutes illegal steering under the Fair Housing Act.
Related Missouri Fair Housing Questions
- Which of the following is a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act for a person with a disability?
- A Missouri landlord refuses to rent to a family with two children, saying the apartment is 'too small for kids.' This is most likely a violation of:
- The National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics in Missouri requires members to provide equal professional services to all clients and customers. This aligns with:
- Under the Fair Housing Act, a disability is defined as:
- A Missouri real estate developer who violates the Fair Housing Act's accessibility requirements for new multifamily construction faces:
- Missouri's 'equal access' rules for housing programs require that Missouri government housing programs:
- Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which Missouri properties must provide accessible features?
- In Missouri, a property owner who refuses to sell to a buyer based on the buyer's disability is violating:
Practice More Missouri Real Estate Questions
1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.
Take the Free Missouri Quiz →