Agency
When does a seller's agent's duty of confidentiality to the seller end?
AWhen the listing agreement expires
BWhen the property closes
CConfidentiality survives the termination of the agency relationship✓ Correct
DAfter 12 months from the end of the agency relationship
Explanation
The duty of confidentiality survives the end of the agency relationship. Information that was confidential during the agency—such as the seller's minimum acceptable price—remains confidential even after the listing expires or the transaction closes.
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