Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a person with a disability has the right to request a reasonable accommodation, which means:
APhysical modifications to the property at the landlord's expense
BA change in rules, policies, or practices necessary for the person with a disability to have equal opportunity✓ Correct
CA reduction in rent
DA longer lease term
Explanation
A reasonable accommodation is a change in rules, policies, practices, or services necessary to afford a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy housing. It is distinct from a reasonable modification (physical change).
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