Agency

Agency Practice Question

Seller Sally lists her property with Agent Fred and receives an offer. Agent Fred convinces Seller Sally to accept the offer by verbally promising her he will find her an ideal replacement home before the close of escrow. Agent Fred is unable to find an acceptable replacement home for Seller Sally before the close of escrow. Which of the following is most correct?
A
Seller Sally can recover damages against Agent Fred in a civil lawsuit as a result of her reliance on his false promise.
B
Seller Sally has no legal recourse against the Agent Fred since the promise wasn’t in writing.
C
Seller Sally may cancel the sale of her home without liability.
D
Seller Sally can bring a criminal action against Agent Fred for fraud.
Explanation

Escrow closes when all conditions are met and documents are recorded.

More Agency Questions

All Topics

Practice More Questions

Access 2,000+ practice questions and pass your real estate exam.

Get Started Free