Agency
A Texas listing agent's fiduciary duties to the seller include all of the following EXCEPT:
ALoyalty
BConfidentiality
CDisclosure of material facts to the seller
DGuaranteeing the highest possible sale price✓ Correct
Explanation
A Texas listing agent owes the seller fiduciary duties including loyalty, obedience, confidentiality, disclosure, accounting, and reasonable care. The agent does NOT guarantee a specific sale price—price is determined by the market. The agent must make best efforts but cannot guarantee outcomes.
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