Agency
A Virginia buyer's agent who fails to present a seller's counteroffer to their buyer client within a reasonable time may be liable for:
ANothing — presenting offers is optional
BBreach of the duty of loyalty and obedience✓ Correct
CA RESPA violation
DA contract violation only
Explanation
Timely presentation of all offers and counteroffers is part of the agent's duty of loyalty and diligence. Failing to promptly present a counteroffer could cause the buyer to miss the acceptance window.
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