AgencyIntermediateDelaware Exam

What is a 'transaction broker' relationship in Delaware real estate?

ASimply a broker who only ever processes routine paperwork and never formally represents any party to the deal, subject to the usual exceptions
BA licensee who facilitates a transaction without representing either party as a fiduciary, providing limited service to both buyer and sellerCorrect
CA broker who represents the transaction lender
DAn unlicensed transaction coordinator

Why A licensee who facilitates a transaction without representing either party as a fiduciary, providing limited service to both buyer and seller Is Correct

Answer B: A licensee who facilitates a transaction without representing either party as a fiduciary, providing limited service to both buyer and seller

A transaction broker (also called a limited service provider) in Delaware facilitates a real estate transaction without acting as a fiduciary for either buyer or seller. The transaction broker assists both parties with paperwork and communication but owes limited duties such as honesty and accounting.

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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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