Agency
In Alaska, which statement about subagency is TRUE?
ASubagency is required on all MLS listings
BA subagent represents the seller even though they work with the buyer✓ Correct
CSubagents owe fiduciary duties to the buyer
DSubagency has been eliminated by Alaska law
Explanation
A subagent is a cooperating agent who works with a buyer but represents the seller. Though less common today with buyer's agency, subagency still creates duties to the seller, not to the buyer.
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