The list below was the product of a negotiated settlement and not a court ruling. Therefore, there may exist words that could be considered discriminant that are not included in this list:

• able bodied
• adult living
• adult community
• adults only
• African
• agile
• alcoholics, no
• Asian
• bachelor
• blacks, no
• board approval required
• Catholic
• Caucasian
• Chicano
• Chinese
• children, no
• colored
• couple
• couples only
• crippled, no
• deaf, no
• drinkers, no
• employed, must be
• empty nesters
• (ethnic references)
• handicapped, not for
• healthy only
• Hispanic
• impaired, no
• independent living
• Indian
• Irish
• integrated
• Jewish
• landlord (description of)
• Latino
• married
• mature couple
• mature individual
• mature person(s)
• membership approval required
• mentally handicapped, no
• mentally ill, no
• Mexican-American
• Mormon Temple
• mosque
• (nationality)
• newlyweds
• (#of) children
• older person(s)
• one child
• one person
• Oriental
• physically fit
• Polish
• Puerto Rican
• retarded, no
• seasonal worker, no
• shrine
• singles only
• single person
• smoker(s), no
• Soc. Sec. Ins. (SSI), no
• tenant (description of)
• unemployed, no
• white
• white only

To read more about the Concilation Agreement & MLSs, visit the National Association of REALTORS (NAR).

Source: Conciliation Agreement & MLS, (REALTOR.org, Nov. 1995).