Fair Housing
Steering in real estate is best described as:
ADirecting buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on their protected class✓ Correct
BAdvising a buyer on the best neighborhood for their budget
CRefusing to process a loan application
DCharging different security deposits to different tenants
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing buyers or renters toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on their race, national origin, religion, or other protected class characteristics.
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