SC Property Management Lic-Fair Housing Quiz- True or False

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Licensees who are charged with violating Fair Housing Act may be found guilty if they fail to prove the did NOT discriminate
TRUE
The first Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964
FALSE 1866
As late as the 1950's FHA and the RE community encouraged segregation of neighborhoods as long as it contributed to keeping up neighborhood values
TRUE
A housing provider must act with discriminatory intent before being held liable under the Fair Housing Act
False
Although rental policy may be non discriminatory on its face, it may still constitute a violation of the Fair Housing Act if it has an adverse effect on a protected class
True
It is relatively easy for a licensees to tell if they are being tested
False
Testers have to answer truthfully if they are asked if they are testers
False
A housing discrimination complaint can only be filed by an individual who is renting or buying a dwelling
False
The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based on Age
False- Age is not included in FHA- but is included in the ECOA-Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Federal Fair Housing laws only protect minorities
False
The principal broker of the firm can be found liable for an agent's actions, even if the broker was unaware of the events . leading to the violation of the FHA
True
A housing provider may impose an occupancy standard of two persons per bedroom irrespective of the size of the unit
False
Housing providers may charge families with children higher security deposits
False
A landlord may prevent children under the age of 18 from using the pool unless accompanies by a parent
False
A listing agent may advertise a home by specifying "Seniors Welcome"
False