Fair Housing
Housing for older persons (55+ communities) may be exempt from the familial status provisions if they meet all HOPA requirements EXCEPT:
AAt least 80% of occupied units have one person 55 or older
BThe housing publishes and follows policies demonstrating intent to be 55+ housing
CThe housing charges higher rent to families with children✓ Correct
DRegistration with HUD is completed
Explanation
A 55+ community can qualify for the familial status exemption under HOPA if at least 80% of occupied units have one resident 55+, it publishes intent to be 55+ housing, and complies with HUD requirements. Charging higher rent to families is not a HOPA requirement and could itself be discriminatory.
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