Fair Housing
A Vermont real estate agent who refuses to show a buyer homes in predominantly minority neighborhoods, steering them instead to predominantly white areas, is guilty of:
AGood client service based on client preferences
BRacial steering — illegal under the Fair Housing Act regardless of client requests✓ Correct
CLegal geographic targeting
DAcceptable market segmentation
Explanation
Steering is illegal regardless of whether the client requested it. Vermont agents must show qualified buyers properties throughout the market without regard to the racial composition of neighborhoods.
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