Fair Housing
The federal Fair Housing Act exempts which of the following from its requirements?
AAll owner-occupied single-family homes regardless of circumstances
BSingle-family homes sold or rented without a broker and without discriminatory advertising, by an owner who owns no more than 3 such homes✓ Correct
CAll properties in rural areas of Montana
DProperties owned by religious organizations for any purpose
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act includes a limited exemption for individual owners who sell or rent single-family homes without using a broker or discriminatory advertising, provided they own 3 or fewer such homes. This is a narrow exemption with specific requirements.
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