Fair Housing
Blockbusting is the illegal practice of:
ARefusing to make loans in minority neighborhoods
BInducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that protected classes are moving into the area✓ Correct
CAdvertising properties using discriminatory language
DCharging higher rents to families with children
Explanation
Blockbusting (panic peddling) involves inducing property owners to sell or rent by making representations about the entry of protected classes into the neighborhood, thereby profiting from resulting turnover.
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