Leasing and Property Management Practice Question
Question
A broker is supervising a transaction file involving fair housing in leasing. Which statement best describes fair housing in leasing? (Item 88)
Answer choices
- A. It removes the need for written disclosure if the licensee believes the client already knows.
- B. It can be ignored if the transaction is expected to close quickly.
- C. It requires the licensee to favor the other party over the licensee’s own client.
- D. Avoid discriminatory tenant screening, advertising, or occupancy practices.
Correct Answer
D. Avoid discriminatory tenant screening, advertising, or occupancy practices.
Explanation
The correct answer is D because fair housing in leasing requires candidates to avoid discriminatory tenant screening, advertising, or occupancy practices. The other options overstate the effect of custom, oral agreement, escrow, or independent salesperson action and do not reflect safe California exam practice.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Leasing and Property Management
- Objective: fair housing in leasing