Fair Housing
An Oklahoma property manager who advertises 'perfect for young professionals' in a rental ad may be:
AIn compliance because age is not a federal protected class
BViolating fair housing laws by implicitly discriminating based on familial status and age✓ Correct
CUsing a legal preference statement
DIn compliance as long as the property has no families with children
Explanation
Advertising 'perfect for young professionals' may signal a preference against families with children (familial status) and possibly against older adults. Such language in advertising can constitute fair housing violations.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
RedliningAn illegal practice where lenders or insurers deny services or charge higher rates in certain neighborhoods based on the racial or ethnic composition of those areas.
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