Agency
A Colorado listing broker acting as a seller's agent discovers the property has foundation issues not disclosed by the seller. The broker should:
AHonor the seller's confidentiality and say nothing
BDisclose the foundation issues to prospective buyers as an adverse material fact✓ Correct
COnly disclose if the buyer requests a structural inspection
DRemove the listing until repairs are made
Explanation
Colorado brokers, even when acting as seller's agents, must disclose adverse material facts about the property to all parties. Foundation issues are adverse material facts that can significantly affect the property's value and safety.
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