Fair Housing

What is 'source of funds' discrimination and how does it relate to fair housing in Ohio?

ADiscrimination based on how a buyer obtained their down payment
BRefusing to rent to voucher holders; some Ohio cities have local ordinances prohibiting this✓ Correct
COnly applies to mortgage lending decisions
DA federal protected class

Explanation

While not a federally protected class, some Ohio municipalities have enacted local ordinances prohibiting discrimination based on source of income/funds (like Section 8 vouchers). Refusal to accept vouchers may violate local but not state or federal fair housing laws.

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