Agency
A Missouri listing agent who learns that a buyer is pre-approved for $50,000 more than their offer must:
ADisclose this to the seller immediately
BKeep it confidential as it is the buyer's privileged information✓ Correct
CInform the MLS
DReport it to MREC
Explanation
Information about the buyer's maximum buying capacity is confidential information belonging to the buyer. A listing agent who learns this (e.g., from the buyer's agent carelessly) should not use it against the buyer.
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