Agency
When a Maryland listing expires and is relisted with a new broker, the seller's confidential information shared with the first broker:
AMust be shared with the new broker
BRemains confidential and the former broker should not disclose it✓ Correct
CIs automatically transferred to the new broker
DMust be reported to MREC
Explanation
Confidentiality duties survive the termination of the agency relationship. The former listing broker must not disclose the seller's confidential information to the new broker or others.
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