Agency
Puffing in real estate is best described as:
AOutright false statements of material fact
BExaggerated opinion or praise that a reasonable person would not take as a statement of fact✓ Correct
CFailure to disclose material defects
DMisrepresentation of square footage
Explanation
Puffing involves exaggerated, subjective opinions ('the best neighborhood in Oklahoma City') that are not statements of fact. While not ideal, puffing is generally not considered actionable misrepresentation because a reasonable person would not rely on such opinions as facts.
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