Agency
A Georgia seller who discovers their agent misled them about the property's market value during the listing process may:
AOnly file a complaint with GREC
BSue for damages and file a complaint with GREC✓ Correct
COnly renegotiate the commission
DTake no action as the listing is already signed
Explanation
A seller harmed by an agent's misrepresentation has multiple remedies: civil lawsuit for damages, GREC complaint, and potentially a Recovery Fund claim. These are independent remedies that can be pursued simultaneously.
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