Agency
Express agency is created by:
AThe conduct of the parties without a formal agreement
BCourt appointment of an agent
CA written or oral agreement between the principal and agent✓ Correct
DThe agent's unilateral assumption of duties
Explanation
Express agency is created by an explicit, formal agreement — either written or oral — between the principal and agent. A listing agreement is the most common example of an express agency relationship in real estate.
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