Fair Housing
The federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) primarily applies to real estate by requiring:
AAll residential buildings to have wheelchair ramps
BPlaces of public accommodation and commercial facilities to be accessible to persons with disabilities✓ Correct
CAll private landlords to modify units for disabled tenants
DNew single-family homes to have accessible entrances
Explanation
The ADA requires places of public accommodation (retail, hotels, restaurants) and commercial facilities to be accessible. The Fair Housing Act covers residential accessibility requirements.
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