Fair Housing
A NC real estate brokerage that maintains separate MLS search profiles for buyers of different racial backgrounds to show them different listings is engaging in:
APersonalized customer service
BRacial steering — a serious fair housing violation✓ Correct
CA legal market segmentation strategy
DDual agency
Explanation
Maintaining separate showing patterns or search profiles based on race — steering buyers toward or away from areas based on their race — is a form of illegal racial steering.
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