Fair Housing
Which of the following is TRUE about the 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption under the federal Fair Housing Act?
AIt applies to all single-family homes
BIt exempts owner-occupants of small (4 units or fewer) buildings from certain FHA provisions if they do not use a broker or discriminatory ads✓ Correct
CIt applies only to buildings in rural Ohio
DIt applies to commercial properties only
Explanation
The Mrs. Murphy exemption applies to owner-occupants of buildings with no more than four dwelling units.
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