Agency
A seller's agent receives an offer that is $10,000 below asking price. The agent believes the offer is fair. The agent should:
AReject it on behalf of the seller without presenting it
BPresent it promptly to the seller and share the agent's professional opinion✓ Correct
CCounter the offer themselves before presenting it to the seller
DTell the buyer to raise their offer before it is presented
Explanation
Agents must present all offers promptly and in their entirety. While the agent may share a professional opinion, they may not unilaterally reject offers or interfere with the seller's right to make their own decisions.
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