Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, which of the following would be a reasonable accommodation for a disabled tenant?
AInstalling an elevator in a 2-story building at the landlord's expense
BReserving a parking space closer to the entrance for a tenant with mobility impairment✓ Correct
CProviding a rent discount for disabled tenants
DAllowing subletting without landlord approval
Explanation
Reserving a closer parking space for a tenant with a mobility impairment is a classic example of a reasonable accommodation — a change in policy or practice at no significant cost to the landlord.
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