Property Management
In Hawaii, a property manager's duty to maintain confidentiality means they should NOT:
AA. Keep the owner's contact information secure
BB. Disclose the owner's financial distress to prospective tenants to get lower rents negotiated✓ Correct
CC. Share the tenant's rental payment history with the owner
DD. Provide maintenance reports to the owner
Explanation
A property manager has fiduciary duties to the owner, including confidentiality. Disclosing the owner's financial distress to tenants for negotiating leverage would breach this duty.
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