Fair Housing
A North Dakota property owner's social media post saying 'Would prefer a Christian family to purchase my home' is:
AA private expression of preference protected by free speech
BA violation of the Fair Housing Act's prohibition on advertising that expresses a religious preference✓ Correct
CPermissible if not made through a licensed agent
DPermissible since it does not directly refuse to sell
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits any statement, notice, or advertisement that indicates a preference, limitation, or discrimination based on religion (or any protected class). This applies even to social media posts and other informal advertising.
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