Agency
What is a notice of buyer's agency to sellers and why is it important in Ohio?
ANot required in Ohio
BA disclosure to sellers that the buyer's agent represents the buyer's interests, not the seller's✓ Correct
CA notice giving sellers information about buyers
DAn MLS filing requirement
Explanation
When a buyer's agent first contacts a seller or seller's agent, they should disclose that they represent the buyer's interests. This is particularly important in property showings and negotiations so sellers understand the buyer's agent's loyalty is to the buyer.
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