Agency
In Louisiana, when does a real estate licensee's duty to their client typically end?
AWhen the listing agreement expires
BAfter the closing when all contractual obligations have been fulfilled, though the duty of confidentiality continues indefinitely✓ Correct
CWhen the offer is accepted
DAfter the home inspection contingency is removed
Explanation
Most agency duties end upon the completion of the transaction (closing). However, the duty of confidentiality — protecting client information shared in confidence — continues beyond the closing and the termination of the agency relationship.
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