Fair Housing
A NH property manager receives a rental application from a person who uses a wheelchair. The applicant requests permission to install a grab bar in the bathroom. Under fair housing law, the manager must:
ADeny the request as it constitutes a structural alteration
BAllow the modification at the manager's expense
CAllow the reasonable modification, though the tenant may be required to restore the premises upon leaving✓ Correct
DOnly allow modifications in federally subsidized housing
Explanation
Under the Fair Housing Act, landlords must allow persons with disabilities to make reasonable modifications to the premises at their own expense. The landlord may require the tenant to restore the premises to the original condition (within reason) upon vacating.
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