Fair Housing
A NJ real estate agent who tells a seller 'I can get you more for your home if I only market to certain buyers' based on religious affiliation is committing:
ACreative marketing
BHousing discrimination through targeted exclusion based on religion✓ Correct
CLegitimate market segmentation
DA protected business practice
Explanation
Deliberately limiting the pool of potential buyers to those of a specific religion—even if claimed to maximize the seller's price—constitutes housing discrimination under the federal FHA and the NJ LAD.
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