Agency
Under Maryland law, a real estate agent is considered an agent of the:
AMLS and MREC
BBroker (who is the agent of the client)✓ Correct
CDirectly the client, with no broker involvement
DThe county in which they are licensed
Explanation
Under Maryland law, a salesperson or associate broker is the agent of their supervising broker, who in turn is the agent of the client (seller or buyer). The broker is the principal agent.
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