Agency
In Montana, a seller's agent who learns that the seller is going through a difficult divorce and is desperate to sell quickly has a duty to:
ADisclose this information to the buyer to promote a quick sale
BKeep this confidential as it is personal information about the principal✓ Correct
CInclude it in the MLS listing remarks
DInform competing buyers to generate multiple offers
Explanation
A seller's agent in Montana has a duty of confidentiality regarding personal information about their principal that could be used against the seller's interests in negotiations. The seller's motivation and financial pressure are confidential unless the seller authorizes disclosure.
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