Agency
A Louisiana buyer's agent writes an offer for their buyer at $325,000 on a property listed at $340,000. The listing agent must:
AReject the offer as too low before presenting it
BPresent the offer to the seller as required by their duty to the seller-client✓ Correct
CCounter at $340,000 without presenting the original offer
DCall the buyer's agent to negotiate before presenting
Explanation
The listing agent has a duty to present all written offers to the seller promptly. The listing agent may not reject, hold, or delay presenting an offer based on their personal judgment about the price — the seller alone has the right to respond to offers.
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