Agency
A Nebraska buyer's agent who neglects to advise their buyer about a defect visible during a showing may be liable for:
ANo liability — only the seller must disclose defects
BBreach of the duty of reasonable care and potential negligence✓ Correct
COnly a NREC complaint — no civil liability
DLiability only if the defect is structural
Explanation
A buyer's agent who notices a defect during a showing has a duty to point it out to their buyer client. Failing to do so may be a breach of the duty of care and could result in civil liability for negligence.
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