Agency

Under Hawaii law, when an agent's listing expires without a sale, their fiduciary duties to the seller:

AA. Automatically transfer to the new listing agent
BB. Terminate, except for ongoing duties related to confidential information obtained during the agency✓ Correct
CC. Continue for 1 year after expiration
DD. Must be formally cancelled in writing by both parties

Explanation

When a listing expires, most fiduciary duties terminate, but the duty to protect confidential information obtained during the agency continues after termination.

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