Agency
A Maine buyer's agent who fails to investigate the property's condition or research comparable sales before helping their buyer make an offer may be in violation of their duty of:
ALoyalty
BReasonable care and diligence✓ Correct
CConfidentiality
DAccounting
Explanation
The duty of reasonable care and diligence requires a buyer's agent to conduct reasonable due diligence, including researching the property and market conditions, before advising the client on an offer price.
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