(A) It shall be an unlawful real estate practice and a violation of this chapter for any person or other entity whose business includes engaging in real estate-related transactions to discriminate against any person in making available loans or other financial assistance or to impose different terms or conditions on such loans or other financial assistance for real estate, or which is to be secured by real estate, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
(B) It shall be all unlawful real estate practice and a violation of this chapter for any person or entity engaged in the purchasing of loans or other debts or securities which support the purchase, construction, improvement, repair or maintenance of real estate, or which are secured by real estate, to refuse to purchase such loans, debts, or securities, or to impose different terms or conditions for such purchases, because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity engaged in the making of loans or in the provision of other financial assistance relating to the purchase, construction, improvement, repair or maintenance of real estate or which are secured by real estate to impose different terms or conditions for the availability of such loans or other financial assistance because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
(D) This section does not prevent consideration, in the purchasing of loans, or factors justified by business necessity, including requirements of federal law, relating to a transaction's financial security or to protection against default or reduction of the value of the security.
(Ord. O-46-93, passed 11-16-93) Penalty, see § 101.99