Fair Housing
In Virginia, a real estate team that uses the name 'Family Team' in their marketing may be:
AAlways in compliance
BCreating an impression of preference for family households, potentially violating fair housing advertising rules✓ Correct
CRequired to only show to families
DExempt as a team name
Explanation
Marketing that suggests a preference for specific household compositions ('family team,' 'best for families') can imply discrimination against non-families or single persons, potentially violating fair housing advertising guidelines.
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