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Broker Taylor is a single agent for buyer Johnson. Johnson wants to make an offer on a property, but Taylor knows from market analysis that similar properties have sold for $20,000 less than the asking price. What should Taylor do?

Correct Answer

D) Share the market analysis and suggest Johnson consider a lower offer

As Johnson's single agent, Taylor has a duty to provide professional advice and market knowledge to help his client make informed decisions. Sharing relevant market data serves the client's best interests. Option A doesn't serve the client's financial interests. Option C fails to provide the professional guidance expected. Option D bypasses the client's decision-making authority.

Answer Options
A
Remain neutral and let Johnson decide on his own offer amount
B
Contact the seller's agent to negotiate a lower price first
C
Advise Johnson to offer the full asking price to ensure acceptance
D
Share the market analysis and suggest Johnson consider a lower offer

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