Agency
A Kentucky buyer's agent who finds out their buyer client is being investigated for financial fraud should:
AImmediately tell the seller's agent
BContinue to represent the client, as their personal legal matters are generally not relevant to the real estate transaction✓ Correct
CWithdraw from the transaction
DContact KREC immediately
Explanation
A buyer's legal matters unrelated to the real estate transaction are generally confidential. The agent should continue providing real estate services unless the investigation directly affects the transaction or requires disclosure by law.
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