Fair Housing

Vermont real estate appraisers are subject to fair housing law because:

AAppraisers are exempt from fair housing requirements
BAppraisers must not use race, national origin, or other protected characteristics as factors in valuation✓ Correct
CAppraisers are only regulated by USPAP, not fair housing law
DOnly lenders, not appraisers, face fair housing obligations

Explanation

Appraisers are covered by fair housing law and ECOA prohibitions against discriminatory appraisal practices. Appraisers may not consider race, national origin, or other protected characteristics in developing their value opinions.

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