Agency
A Texas real estate sales agent who receives an offer from a buyer wants to present it to the seller as soon as possible. The agent's primary obligation is to present the offer to:
ATREC before the seller
BTheir sponsoring broker for review, then to the seller (or seller's agent if listed elsewhere)✓ Correct
CThe buyer first to confirm they want to proceed
DThe title company for escrow setup
Explanation
A sales agent's obligation is to their sponsoring broker (who must supervise their activities) and to the seller/seller's agent. The agent should follow their broker's procedures for reviewing and presenting offers. The offer should be presented promptly to protect all parties' interests under the time-sensitive nature of real estate contracts.
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