Agency

In Idaho, what is a 'listing agent's' responsibility regarding offers from unrepresented buyers (FSBO sellers' equivalent in the buyer context)?

AThe listing agent represents the unrepresented buyer
BThe listing agent represents only the seller and must clarify to unrepresented buyers that they are not representing them✓ Correct
CThe listing agent becomes a dual agent automatically
DThe listing agent must find representation for the buyer

Explanation

When a listing agent works with an unrepresented buyer, the agent must clarify that they represent the seller, not the buyer. The listing agent owes the buyer honest dealing and disclosure of adverse material facts, but not fiduciary duties.

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