Fair Housing

A NH property manager who evicts a tenant shortly after that tenant filed a fair housing complaint may be engaging in:

ALegal exercise of the landlord's right to terminate a tenancy
BRetaliation, which is prohibited under the Fair Housing Act✓ Correct
CProper lease enforcement regardless of timing
DA permissible business decision

Explanation

The Fair Housing Act prohibits retaliation against persons who have filed fair housing complaints, participated in investigations, or exercised their rights under the Act. An eviction that closely follows a complaint raises a strong inference of retaliation.

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