A Colorado broker acting as a buyer's agent receives an undisclosed gift from the listing broker for bringing a buyer to a transaction. This is:
Why A violation of the buyer's agent's duty to disclose all compensation Is Correct
Answer B: A violation of the buyer's agent's duty to disclose all compensation
Exam Tip: Agency
Agency questions are among the most tested on the exam. Focus on the difference between client and customer, and memorize the fiduciary duties (OLD CAR). Watch for questions that try to blur the line between a general agent and a special agent.
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A real estate licensee who represents the buyer's interests in a transaction, owing fiduciary duties to the buyer.
LienA financial claim against a property that serves as security for a debt or obligation, giving the creditor the right to foreclose if unpaid.
Fiduciary DutyThe highest legal duty an agent owes to a principal — requiring the agent to act in the principal's best interest above all others.
AgencyA legal relationship in which a licensee (agent) acts on behalf of a principal (buyer or seller) in a real estate transaction.
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