Property Management
Vermont's 'tenant screening' process must comply with fair housing law by:
AChecking only credit scores
BUsing consistent, objective criteria applied equally to all applicants regardless of protected characteristics✓ Correct
CRequiring all applicants to submit to personal interviews
DOnly screening for criminal history
Explanation
Tenant screening criteria must be applied consistently and objectively to all applicants. Using different standards or criteria based on an applicant's race, national origin, familial status, or other protected characteristics violates fair housing law.
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