Fair Housing
Which of the following advertising statements violates the Fair Housing Act?
A"3 bedroom, 2 bath home near top-rated schools"
B"Perfect for young professional couple"✓ Correct
C"Quiet neighborhood close to shopping"
D"Updated kitchen with stainless appliances"
Explanation
"Perfect for young professional couple" implies a preference based on familial status and possibly sex, violating the Fair Housing Act's prohibition on discriminatory advertising.
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