Property Management
A property manager's primary duty is to:
AMaximize short-term profits regardless of property condition
BAct as a fiduciary to the property owner while managing the property for the owner's benefit✓ Correct
CRepresent tenant interests in disputes with owners
DCollect maximum rents regardless of market conditions
Explanation
A property manager acts as an agent and fiduciary of the property owner. Their primary duty is to manage the property in the best interest of the owner—maintaining the property, collecting rents, managing expenses, and finding and retaining quality tenants.
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