Agency
Washington's agency disclosure pamphlet 'The Law of Real Estate Agency' must be provided to buyers and sellers:
AAt closing
BBefore the buyer makes an offer
CAt or before the first substantive contact✓ Correct
DOnly when a representation agreement is signed
Explanation
Washington brokers must provide the agency disclosure pamphlet at or before the first substantive contact with a prospective buyer or seller, before any confidential information is exchanged.
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