Agency
A NC seller who tells their listing agent 'don't tell anyone I'm going through a divorce' has invoked their right to:
ARequire the agent to lie to buyers
BMaintain confidentiality of personal circumstances not material to the property's condition✓ Correct
CRefuse all showings
DWithdraw from the listing agreement
Explanation
Personal circumstances (like a divorce) are confidential client information. An agent should protect this information, as it is not a material fact about the property itself.
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