Fair Housing

A Wisconsin seller's agent who is instructed by the seller to 'not show the house to certain people' based on a protected characteristic should:

AFollow the seller's instructions since the seller controls the property
BRefuse the instruction and explain that compliance would violate fair housing law✓ Correct
CFollow the instructions only in private
DReport the seller to DSPS but comply temporarily

Explanation

A licensee who follows discriminatory seller instructions would be participating in a fair housing violation. The correct response is to refuse the instruction and inform the seller that such instructions are illegal.

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