Agency
A listing agent who receives an offer that meets all the seller's stated terms has a duty to:
AHold the offer until they find a better one
BPresent the offer to the seller promptly✓ Correct
CNegotiate on the seller's behalf to a higher price before presenting
DWait until the seller contacts the agent first
Explanation
The agent's duty of obedience and loyalty requires that all offers be presented to the seller promptly and without delay, unless the seller has specifically instructed otherwise in writing.
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