Fair Housing
A real estate agent tells a prospective buyer that a particular neighborhood 'is changing' and suggests they look elsewhere. This is most likely an example of:
ABlockbusting✓ Correct
BRedlining
CSteering
DPuffing
Explanation
Blockbusting (panic peddling) is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that the entry of members of a protected class will cause property values to decline.
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