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mls forbidden words: "Walking distance to..." is this a Fair Housing Act Violation? Words to avoid when advertising house for rent/for sale. - 02/06/12 01:28 AM
When advertising your listing ---- what words should you stay away from?In a recent post on Active Rain, I noticed that the agent advertised the listing as “Walking distance to...” It reminded me of certain rules in our MLS about certain words we should avoid.Even Craigslist is very specific about their terms of use, their rules -- follow them or get flagged and have your post deleted, to wit:
CONDUCT  You agree not to post, email, or otherwise make available Content:
d) that violates the Fair Housing Act by stating, in any notice or ad forthe sale or rental of any … (85 comments)

 
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