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Agent Thompson is a single agent for seller Wilson in Sarasota. Thompson learns that a major employer in the area will be closing, likely affecting property values. When must Thompson disclose this information?

Correct Answer

B) Immediately to Wilson, but not to potential buyers

Correct: Thompson must immediately disclose material information to principal Wilson but has no duty to disclose it to potential buyers, as they represent Wilson's interests. Why not A: The duty to disclose to the principal is not conditional on being asked. Why not C: Single agents owe disclosure duties to their principal, not to the other party. Why not D: Information that materially affects property value must be disclosed to the principal.

Answer Options
A
Only if directly asked by potential buyers
B
Immediately to Wilson, but not to potential buyers
C
To both Wilson and all potential buyers
D
Never, as it's speculative information

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