Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, refusing to provide real estate brokerage services based on a person's religion is:
ALegal if the broker has a sincerely held religious belief in conflict
BIllegal and a violation of the Fair Housing Act✓ Correct
CLegal only for residential transactions under $500,000
DOnly illegal if the religion is non-Christian
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits refusing to provide real estate brokerage services based on religion. Religious freedom protections do not exempt real estate licensees from fair housing compliance.
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