Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act requires that real estate professionals not discriminate in which of the following activities?
ASetting commission rates
BThe sale, rental, advertising, and financing of housing✓ Correct
CSelecting which properties to list for sale
DChoosing their place of business
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in all aspects of residential real estate transactions: sale, rental, advertising, financing, and the provision of real estate brokerage services — based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or familial status.
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