Fair Housing

Housing for Older Persons (55+ communities) in New Hampshire may legally restrict occupancy to older persons if:

AAt least 50% of units are occupied by persons 55 or older and they publish housing policies for older persons
BAt least 80% of units are occupied by at least one person 55 or older and they publish and follow policies for older persons✓ Correct
CThe community was built before 1985
DThe local municipality grants an exemption

Explanation

Under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA), a 55+ community qualifies for the familial status exemption if at least 80% of occupied units have at least one person age 55 or older, and the community publishes and follows policies demonstrating its intent to be senior housing.

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