Fair Housing
A Nebraska mortgage lender charges higher interest rates in predominantly minority neighborhoods than in comparable predominantly white neighborhoods. This practice is called:
ASteering
BBlockbusting
CRedlining
DReverse redlining✓ Correct
Explanation
Reverse redlining (also called predatory lending) involves targeting minority communities with unfavorable loan terms. Traditional redlining denies loans in these areas; reverse redlining exploits them with predatory terms.
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