Agency
A seller tells their listing agent: 'Do not tell any buyer that we are divorcing and need to sell quickly.' The agent SHOULD:
ADisclose the divorce and urgency to all prospective buyers
BKeep this information confidential, as it is a personal matter that is not a physical defect✓ Correct
CRefuse to continue representing the seller
DDisclose the seller's motivation if a buyer directly asks
Explanation
A seller's motivation to sell (e.g., divorce, financial pressure) is confidential information protected by the agent's duty of confidentiality. It is not a physical material defect and need not be disclosed. The agent keeps it confidential at the seller's direction.
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