Agency
In Maryland, if a seller wants to sell their property 'as-is' and the agent knows of a material defect, the agent must:
AHonor the seller's wishes and remain silent
BStill disclose the known material defect to buyers despite the 'as-is' designation✓ Correct
CList the property only if the defect is fixed
DAllow the buyer to discover defects during inspection only
Explanation
An 'as-is' sale in Maryland does not relieve the agent from their duty to disclose known material defects. Material facts affecting value must be disclosed regardless of the sale terms.
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