Agency (alternative)
A Maryland buyer's agent who is negotiating repairs after a home inspection is acting in the buyer's best interest by:
AAccepting all seller responses without further negotiation
BAdvocating for the buyer's position while fairly communicating offers and counteroffers✓ Correct
CRequiring the seller to fix everything on the inspection report
DWithdrawing the offer if any defects are found
Explanation
A buyer's agent fulfills the duty of loyalty and advocacy by skillfully negotiating repair requests, credits, or price reductions on the buyer's behalf while maintaining professional communication.
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