Practice Of Real EstateFair HousingEASY
Blockbusting is the practice of:
Correct Answer
B) Inducing panic selling by suggesting a protected class is moving into the neighborhood
Blockbusting (panic peddling) is the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell by suggesting that members of a protected class (often racial minorities) are moving into the neighborhood, implying property values will decline.
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A
Refusing to sell properties in certain blocksB
Inducing panic selling by suggesting a protected class is moving into the neighborhoodC
Blocking access to open housesD
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