Fair Housing
Oregon's fair housing protections apply to which of the following in addition to the sale or rental of dwellings?
AThe hiring of real estate brokers
BResidential mortgage lending, homeowners insurance, and appraisals✓ Correct
CCommercial lease negotiations
DProperty management of commercial property
Explanation
Oregon and federal fair housing laws extend beyond the sale and rental of housing to cover related services including residential mortgage lending, homeowners insurance underwriting, and real estate appraisals. Discrimination in any of these services based on a protected class is illegal.
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