The term that describes when someone tries to start panic selling by telling owners in certain areas that values are going to go down because the neighborhood's racial or ethnic character is about to change is called:
A) steering
B) rumor mongering
C) blockbusting
D) puffing

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Blockbusting is the practice of inducing homeowners to sell their properties by suggesting that the racial or ethnic composition of the neighborhood is changing, which will supposedly lead to a decline in property values.

The Term That Describes When Someone Tries to Start Panic