Agency
A NH listing agent presents an offer from a buyer who is a close friend of the agent's spouse. The agent should:
ADecline to present the offer to avoid a conflict
BDisclose the relationship to the seller and proceed with the presentation✓ Correct
CPresent it without disclosure since it is the spouse's friend, not the agent's
DOnly disclose if the offer is below list price
Explanation
Any personal relationship that could influence the agent's objectivity must be disclosed to the client. The seller can then decide how to proceed with full knowledge of the relationship.
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