Agency
The duty of confidentiality in an agency relationship means the agent must:
ANot disclose the client's motivation, financial position, or bottom line to the other party✓ Correct
BKeep the listing price secret from all buyers
CRefuse to answer any questions about the property
DNot discuss the transaction with anyone outside the brokerage
Explanation
The duty of confidentiality requires the agent to protect information that could harm the client's negotiating position, such as their motivation to sell, financial limitations, or willingness to accept less.
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