Fair Housing
Under the FHA, which type of housing is exempt from the familial status (children) protections?
AAny rental property with fewer than 10 units
BHousing for older persons (55+ communities meeting HUD's HOPA requirements)✓ Correct
CCollege dormitories and student housing
DSubsidized housing receiving federal funds
Explanation
The Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA) provides an exemption from the FHA's familial status provisions for housing where at least 80% of units have at least one resident 55 or older, and the community follows HUD's age verification policies and publishes its senior housing policies.
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