Fair Housing
Under Wisconsin's Open Housing Law, 'source of income' as a protected class means a landlord CANNOT refuse to rent to someone because they use:
APersonal savings
BA Section 8 housing voucher✓ Correct
CA home equity loan
DIncome from self-employment
Explanation
Wisconsin's Open Housing Law includes 'lawful source of income' as a protected class, which means landlords cannot refuse to rent to individuals who use Section 8 vouchers or other lawful forms of rental assistance.
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