Agency
If a seller's agent learns that their client will accept $10,000 below the listing price, the agent must:
ADisclose this to the buyer to speed up the sale
BKeep this information confidential as it is a material client confidence✓ Correct
CShare it with the managing broker only
DInclude it in the MLS remarks
Explanation
Information about a seller's minimum acceptable price is a confidential material fact that the seller's agent must protect. Disclosing it to the buyer would be a breach of fiduciary duty to the seller.
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