Fair Housing
A private club in Utah that restricts housing to members only (such as a golf club community):
AIs completely exempt from all Fair Housing requirements
BMay have limited Fair Housing exemptions for private membership housing but cannot discriminate based on protected classes in member selection✓ Correct
CCan exclude all protected classes since it is a private organization
DIs regulated only by state law, not the federal Fair Housing Act
Explanation
Private clubs have limited Fair Housing exemptions for housing incidental to membership, but they cannot use protected class characteristics as criteria for membership or housing eligibility. The exemption does not allow discrimination on the basis of race, religion, etc.
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Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
SteeringAn illegal practice where a real estate agent directs buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on the buyer's race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics.
Transfer TaxA tax imposed by state or local governments when real property ownership is transferred, typically based on the sale price.
BlockbustingAn illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by claiming that the entry of minority groups will lower property values.
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