Agency
In Delaware, a real estate salesperson represents a buyer. The salesperson's broker has the property listed. This is a situation that requires:
AThe salesperson to withdraw from representing the buyer
BDisclosure of the in-company transaction and informed written consent for designated agency or dual agency✓ Correct
CAutomatic dual agency without any disclosure
DThe buyer to hire a different broker
Explanation
When a buyer's salesperson works in the same brokerage as the listing agent, an in-company or in-house transaction occurs. Delaware requires disclosure and informed written consent for the appropriate agency structure (designated agency or dual agency).
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