Fair Housing
Familial status protections under the Fair Housing Act apply to advertising that:
ASpecifies the number of bedrooms only
BIncludes language suggesting children are not welcome, such as 'no children' or 'adults only'✓ Correct
CLists the school district as a property feature
DSpecifies a pet policy
Explanation
Advertising phrases like 'no children,' 'adults only,' or 'perfect for mature couple' signal a preference against families with children, violating the familial status protections of the Fair Housing Act.
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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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