Agency
The duty of 'reasonable care' in a real estate agency relationship requires an agent to:
AGuarantee the accuracy of all information provided
BExercise the degree of care that a reasonably competent agent would use✓ Correct
CPersonally inspect every feature of the property
DOnly share information the principal has explicitly approved
Explanation
The duty of reasonable care requires an agent to exercise the degree of skill, care, and diligence that a reasonably competent real estate professional would use in the same situation. The agent is not required to guarantee results but must act competently.
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