Fair Housing
Steering in Vermont real estate means:
AGuiding a buyer toward the best available properties
BDirecting buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on protected characteristics✓ Correct
CRecommending mortgage lenders to buyers
DAdvising sellers on proper pricing strategies
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of guiding buyers toward or away from certain neighborhoods based on race, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics. It is a violation of fair housing law.
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