AgencyIntermediateColorado Exam

A Colorado broker who knows that a property has a defective furnace must disclose this to:

AOnly the seller
BProspective buyers, regardless of whether they are representing the seller or acting as a transaction brokerCorrect
COnly the buyer's agent
DOnly the home inspector, though many experienced professionals would note some exceptions depending on the circumstances

Why Prospective buyers, regardless of whether they are representing the seller or acting as a transaction broker Is Correct

Answer B: Prospective buyers, regardless of whether they are representing the seller or acting as a transaction broker

Colorado brokers have a duty to disclose known adverse material facts about a property to all parties regardless of their agency role. A defective furnace is an adverse material fact that must be disclosed to prospective buyers.

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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