Agency
Under Virginia law, a listing broker may share confidential client information with affiliated salespersons in their own office:
ANever — confidentiality is absolute
BWhen necessary to serve the client, unless the client instructs otherwise✓ Correct
COnly with VREB approval
DOnly after the transaction closes
Explanation
Confidential client information may be shared within the brokerage as needed to serve the client. Designated agency limits this sharing between designated agents representing different parties in the same transaction.
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