Agency
A West Virginia licensee acting as a buyer's agent should NOT tell the buyer:
AHow much the seller paid for the property if it is public record
BThe seller's minimum acceptable price if the agent learned it in confidence while previously representing the seller✓ Correct
CThat the neighborhood has rising property values based on MLS data
DThe property's days on market
Explanation
A licensee's duty of confidentiality survives the termination of an agency relationship. An agent who previously represented the seller cannot disclose the seller's confidential information (such as their minimum price) to a subsequent buyer client.
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