Fair Housing
In Tennessee, which of the following types of housing is generally exempt from the Fair Housing Act?
ASingle-family homes sold through a licensed real estate agent
BRooms in an owner-occupied single-family home with no more than 3 boarders if sold without an agent and without discriminatory advertising✓ Correct
CAll apartment complexes with fewer than 4 units
DCommercial rental properties
Explanation
The 'Mrs. Murphy' exemption covers rooms in an owner-occupied building with no more than 4 units (including the owner's unit), provided no real estate agent is used and no discriminatory advertising occurs.
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