Agency (alternative)
A Maryland agent's duty of confidentiality to a client survives:
AOnly until the agency agreement expires
BOnly during the listing period
CBeyond the termination of the agency relationship✓ Correct
DOnly while the property is under contract
Explanation
The duty of confidentiality regarding a client's personal information and negotiating position continues even after the agency relationship has ended, protecting clients from future disclosure.
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