Fair Housing
A NH real estate agent who avoids showing a Black buyer homes in a predominantly White neighborhood is practicing:
ASound market research
BIllegal steering based on race✓ Correct
CLegitimate buyer preference matching
DRedlining
Explanation
Steering — guiding buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on racial composition — violates the Fair Housing Act regardless of whether the buyer requested such guidance.
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