Agency
An agent who represents only the seller is obligated to disclose to the buyer which of the following?
AThe seller's minimum acceptable price
BThe seller's motivation for selling
CKnown material facts about the property's condition✓ Correct
DPersonal financial information about the seller
Explanation
Even when representing only the seller, an agent must disclose known material facts about the property that could affect the buyer's decision. This is a duty owed to the public, not a fiduciary duty.
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