Residential real estate transactions

Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-21-606, under Discrimination in Housing and Financing.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-21-606

(a) It is a discriminatory practice in violation of this chapter for a person or other entity whose business includes engaging in residential real estate-related transactions to discriminate against a person in making available such transaction, or in the terms and conditions of such transaction, because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin.

(b) As used in this section, “residential real estate-related transaction” means:(1) The making or purchasing of loans or providing financial assistance:(A) For purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling;(B) Where the security is residential real estate; or(2) The selling, brokering, or appraising of residential real estate.

(1) The making or purchasing of loans or providing financial assistance:(A) For purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling;(B) Where the security is residential real estate; or

(A) For purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling;

(B) Where the security is residential real estate; or

(2) The selling, brokering, or appraising of residential real estate.