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A broker only shows homes in certain neighborhoods based on matching existing residents with similar potential buyers. This broker is guilty of what prohibited activity?

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Answer: Steering

Explanation;

Steering is a prohibited activity that involves the showcasing of houses depending on the people who want to buy the house by showing them only houses in certain neighborhoods based on certain characteristics such as race or gender.

It is prohibited as people have the right to buy houses wherever they please and should be given the opportunity to do so by being shown all available houses.

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