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| 1. Rent control laws prohibit discrimination in marketing and leasing residential property. |
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| 2. Fair Housing laws cover smokers, pet owners, and disabled individuals. |
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| 3. Fair Housing laws cover unmarried couples, pregnant women, and the presence of one or more children under age 18. |
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| 4. Jane owns a duplex. She lives in one side and rents out the other side to tenants. Because she lives on the property she does not have to follow the fair housing laws. |
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| 5. A property manager licensed by the state of Montana must give preference to disabled applicants for office positions within their company? |
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| 6. ADA stands for “All Disabled Americans.” |
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| 7. Fair Housing Law requires property managers to make all reasonable accommodations for a disabled tenant including the installation of elevators in buildings. |
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8. Under Fair Housing Law, a rental property without assigned parking must be updated to provide handicapped parking space for a tenant with a disability if requested by the
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| 9. Service animals for disabled tenants are not allowed in “no pet” rental properties. |
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| 10. ADA covers public accommodations and the accessibility of those accommodations. |
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| 11. “Leasing Linda” is showing property to a young Russian family. She only takes them to homes located on the north end of town where other Russians currently reside. This is an example of blockbusting. |
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| 12. “Steering” is related to leasing agents only showing property in a certain area of town or community. |
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| 13. A local property management company has stopped managing properties in an area of town which is predominately Chinese. This is an example of “redlining.” |
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| 14. A senior citizen community can discriminate against couples who are over the age of 62 and not married. |
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| 15. A property manager may advertise properties as “Adult Only.” |
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| 16. It is illegal to refuse to rent to someone in a minority group on the basis of a bad credit history. |
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| 17. The maximum fine for the first violation of the Federal Fair Housing Act is $16,000. |
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| 18. A property manager must make reasonable accommodations for an employee with a known disability. |
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| 19. The fine for the first violation of Federal Fair Housing Act is $5,000. |
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| 20. Families with children may be refused rental in buildings where occupancy is reserved exclusively for those aged 62 or older. |
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| 21. A senior citizen community can legally discriminate against a couple age 62 & 54. |
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| Yes, at the tenants expense. |
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| 22. During the tenancy of a tenant, the tenant is injured and is now confined to a wheelchair. The tenant requests you to lower all light switches and install pull bars. Do you have to do that or would that be at the tenant’s expense? |
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