Agency
An Oregon seller gives their listing agent permission to disclose the seller's lowest acceptable price to potential buyers to help move the property quickly. The agent may:
ANever disclose this information under any circumstances
BDisclose it since the seller, as the principal, has authorized the disclosure✓ Correct
CDisclose it only to buyer's agents, not directly to buyers
DDisclose it only after the listing has been on the market for 30 days
Explanation
Normally, the seller's minimum acceptable price is confidential information. However, if the seller (the principal) authorizes the agent to disclose it, the agent may do so. Client authorization can modify the normal confidentiality duty.
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