Fair Housing
What is a 'welcome to the neighborhood' letter and what fair housing concerns does it raise?
AA harmless community gesture
BLetters from agents to homeowners in areas undergoing demographic change can constitute blockbusting if they suggest property values will decline✓ Correct
CA required disclosure for new residents
DOnly concerning if they contain explicit discrimination
Explanation
Unsolicited 'welcome' letters from real estate agents in neighborhoods undergoing demographic change can constitute blockbusting if they subtly suggest property values will decline or encourage homeowners to sell due to changing neighborhood composition.
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