Agency

A Michigan licensee representing a seller receives an offer that the seller finds offensive. The agent should:

ADecline to present the offer if it is clearly unacceptable
BPresent all written offers to the seller regardless of price or terms✓ Correct
CCounter the offer without consulting the seller
DInform the buyer that the seller won't consider low offers

Explanation

A listing agent has a fiduciary duty to present all written offers to the seller in a timely manner, regardless of the agent's personal opinion. Failure to present an offer can be grounds for license discipline.

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