Ohio License Law

An Ohio licensee who represents a buyer in a transaction involving a property listed by the licensee's own brokerage must:

AWithdraw from the transaction
BDisclose the in-house situation and obtain consent for dual agency or use designated agency✓ Correct
CRepresent both parties equally with no disclosure
DAutomatically represent only the seller

Explanation

When both buyer and seller are represented by the same brokerage, Ohio law requires disclosure of the in-house situation and obtaining informed written consent from all parties for dual agency, or use designated agency.

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