Fair Housing
Redlining is the illegal practice of:
AMarking flood zones on a property map
BLenders refusing to make loans in certain areas based on the racial composition of the neighborhood✓ Correct
CAgents showing properties only in upscale areas
DSellers refusing to accept offers below a certain price
Explanation
Redlining is the discriminatory practice where lenders refuse to provide loans or insurance in certain geographic areas based on the racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic composition of those neighborhoods.
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