Agency
In Washington, a dual agent must:
ARepresent only the seller
BObtain written consent from all parties and provide limited representation to both✓ Correct
CAutomatically become a transaction broker
DDisclose all confidential information of both parties
Explanation
Washington permits dual agency only with written informed consent from all parties. The dual agent provides limited representation and cannot disclose confidential information of either party to the other.
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