Property Management
A Texas property management company managing a luxury apartment complex in Austin should implement tenant screening practices that are:
AAs restrictive as possible to exclude all potential risks
BConsistently applied, based on objective criteria, and compliant with fair housing laws✓ Correct
CFocused exclusively on credit scores
DDesigned to select only certain demographic groups
Explanation
Tenant screening must be based on objective, consistently applied criteria (credit, income, rental history, criminal background) that are applied equally to all applicants. Inconsistent application or criteria that screen out protected classes may constitute illegal discrimination.
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