Agency
Under Massachusetts law, the phrase 'the agent works for the buyer' most accurately applies to which agency relationship?
ASeller's agency
BDual agency
CBuyer's agency✓ Correct
DFacilitator relationship
Explanation
In a buyer's agency relationship, the agent works for and owes fiduciary duties to the buyer-client. The buyer's agent is obligated to put the buyer's interests first and negotiate on the buyer's behalf.
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