Fair Housing
Which of the following is an example of reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act?
AA landlord installing an elevator at tenant expense
BWaiving a no-pets policy for a tenant with a documented need for an assistance animal✓ Correct
CAllowing a tenant to sublet without approval
DReducing the security deposit for all tenants
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, or practices to allow a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy the housing. Waiving a no-pets policy for an assistance animal is a common example.
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