Agency
A listing agent's PRIMARY fiduciary duty runs to the:
ABuyer
BSeller/principal✓ Correct
CCooperating broker
DArizona Department of Real Estate
Explanation
A listing agent is a special agent of the seller. Their primary fiduciary duty runs to the seller (principal), requiring loyalty, confidentiality, obedience, disclosure, accounting, and reasonable care.
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Key Terms to Know
Fiduciary Duty
The highest legal duty an agent owes to a principal — requiring the agent to act in the principal's best interest above all others.
Seller's Agent (Listing Agent)A real estate licensee who represents the seller's interests, markets the property, and owes fiduciary duties to the seller.
AgencyA legal relationship in which a licensee (agent) acts on behalf of a principal (buyer or seller) in a real estate transaction.
Dual AgencyA situation where a single real estate agent or brokerage represents both the buyer and the seller in the same transaction.
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