Fair Housing
Washington's Law Against Discrimination (RCW 49.60) applies to:
AOnly residential rental properties
BOnly commercial real estate
CAll real estate transactions including sales, rentals, and financing✓ Correct
DOnly new construction
Explanation
Washington's Law Against Discrimination (RCW 49.60) broadly prohibits discrimination in all real estate transactions — sales, rentals, financing, and brokerage services — across all property types.
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