Fair Housing
A Wisconsin landlord who charges higher deposits to tenants with children is:
APermitted to protect against extra wear and tear
BViolating the familial status protections of the Fair Housing Act✓ Correct
COnly permitted if the policy applies to all tenants equally
DPermitted for buildings with fewer than 4 units
Explanation
Charging higher security deposits specifically because a household has children is discriminatory based on familial status, violating the Fair Housing Act.
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