Fair Housing
Blockbusting (also called panic selling) is the illegal practice of:
ARefusing to make loans in minority neighborhoods
BInducing owners to sell by making representations about the changing racial composition of a neighborhood✓ Correct
CSetting different rental terms based on family size
DAdvertising property in a discriminatory manner
Explanation
Blockbusting is the illegal practice of inducing property owners to sell or rent by making representations about a neighborhood's changing racial, ethnic, or religious composition, often to profit from rapid property transactions.
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