Agency
A Florida seller asks their listing broker to not disclose that the property flooded last year. The broker should:
AFollow the seller's instructions since the seller is the principal
BRefuse and explain that known flood history is a material fact that must be disclosed✓ Correct
CDisclose it only if asked by the buyer
DDisclose it only after receiving an offer
Explanation
Known flood history is a material fact that directly affects a property's value and desirability. Florida law (Chapter 475 F.
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