AgencyIntermediateAlabama Exam

A licensee working with a buyer who has not signed a buyer representation agreement is considered to be:

AA buyer's agent
BA transaction brokerCorrect
CA subagent of the seller
DA limited agent

Why A transaction broker Is Correct

Answer B: A transaction broker

In Alabama, a licensee who works with a buyer without a signed representation agreement is a transaction broker (also called a non-agent or facilitator). They assist both parties but do not represent either as a fiduciary.

Exam Tip: Agency

Agency questions are among the most tested on the exam. Focus on the difference between client and customer, and memorize the fiduciary duties (OLD CAR). Watch for questions that try to blur the line between a general agent and a special agent.

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