Fair Housing
A seller tells their agent, 'I only want to sell to a family of the same religion as mine.' The agent should:
AHonor the seller's request since the seller owns the property
BAccept the listing but show the home to all qualified buyers regardless of religion
CRefuse the listing under these terms and explain the fair housing violation✓ Correct
DInclude the religious preference subtly in the marketing materials
Explanation
Religion is a federally protected class under the Fair Housing Act. An agent who accepts a listing with discriminatory conditions would be participating in a fair housing violation.
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