Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, steering is defined as:
ADirecting buyers to properties based solely on price range
BDirecting buyers toward or away from neighborhoods based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
CDriving buyers to view properties in a specific order
DNegotiating on behalf of a buyer without authorization
Explanation
Steering is the illegal practice of directing prospective buyers or renters toward or away from certain neighborhoods, buildings, or areas based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status.
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