AgencyIntermediateAlabama Exam

In Alabama, a 'facilitator' (also known as a transaction broker) owes which of the following duties?

AFiduciary duties to both buyer and seller, though outcomes can differ depending on circumstances
BFiduciary duties only to the seller
CLimited duties of honesty, fairness, and disclosure of material facts — but no fiduciary dutiesCorrect
DNo duties whatsoever to either party

Why Limited duties of honesty, fairness, and disclosure of material facts — but no fiduciary duties Is Correct

Answer C: Limited duties of honesty, fairness, and disclosure of material facts — but no fiduciary duties

A facilitator in Alabama assists both parties in completing a transaction without representing either side as an agent. They owe honesty, fairness, and disclosure of material facts but do not owe full fiduciary duties to either party.

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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