Agency
A buyer asks their agent not to disclose they are paying cash (no financing contingency). The agent should:
AVolunteer this information to the listing agent to help the offer stand out
BKeep this confidential per the buyer's instructions, as it is privileged negotiating information✓ Correct
CDisclose it in the offer documentation automatically
DDisclose it only if the seller specifically asks
Explanation
The buyer's financing method is negotiating strategy and privileged client information. The buyer's agent must keep it confidential unless the buyer instructs otherwise. The agent should not voluntarily share it without the buyer's permission.
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