Agency
A Nebraska listing agent who advises the seller to accept a lower offer from a family member to avoid a higher offer from a minority buyer is committing:
ASound negotiating advice
BBreach of fiduciary duty and fair housing violations✓ Correct
CStandard market practice
DOnly a minor ethical violation
Explanation
Advising the seller to discriminate based on a buyer's race or other protected class is a serious violation of fair housing law AND a breach of the agent's fiduciary duty to give honest, lawful advice to the seller.
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