Fair Housing
Redlining, as prohibited by the Fair Housing Act, refers to:
ADrawing red lines on a property survey
BA lender's practice of denying loans or setting unfavorable terms based on the racial composition of a neighborhood✓ Correct
CA seller's refusal to consider lowball offers
DAn agent's practice of highlighting competing listings in red
Explanation
Redlining is the illegal practice of refusing mortgage loans or imposing more burdensome terms on properties in minority neighborhoods. It is prohibited by the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
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