Fair Housing
Blockbusting is the illegal practice of:
AZoning agricultural land for commercial use without notice
BInducing homeowners to sell by predicting that protected classes will move into the area✓ Correct
CBuilding new homes that fail to meet ADA accessibility standards
DRefusing mortgage loans in certain neighborhoods
Explanation
Blockbusting (also called 'panic selling') involves encouraging homeowners to sell by suggesting that protected class members are moving into the area, exploiting fears to profit from rapid turnover.
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