Agency
A Delaware seller's agent learns that the property's roof has a significant undisclosed leak. The agent must:
AKeep this information confidential to protect the seller
BDisclose the material defect to prospective buyers✓ Correct
COnly disclose if the buyer's agent specifically asks
DAdvise the seller to fix it before listing
Explanation
Even as a seller's agent, the licensee has a duty to disclose material facts about the property's condition to prospective buyers. Concealing a material defect (known roof leak) is fraud and violates Delaware law.
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