Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a landlord's insurance company requiring higher premiums or refusing to cover properties rented to families with children may constitute:
ALegal actuarial risk assessment
BDiscriminatory practices based on familial status✓ Correct
CA permissible business decision by the insurer
DOnly a violation if the landlord acts on the insurer's discrimination
Explanation
Discriminatory insurance practices based on familial status (presence of children) can violate the Fair Housing Act. Both insurers and landlords who follow discriminatory insurance policies may face fair housing liability.
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