Free MA Real Estate Practice Quiz

Sarah is a buyer's agent at ABC Realty. Another agent at ABC Realty, Tom, has listed a home that Sarah's client wants to make an offer on. ABC Realty's policy designates Sarah as the buyer's designated agent and Tom as the seller's designated agent. Under Massachusetts agency law, which statement about confidential client information is correct?

• ASarah and Tom must share all client information with each other because they work at the same brokerage.
• BSarah and Tom each owe fiduciary duties only to their own client; each client's confidential information must be kept from the other agent.
• CThe brokerage automatically acts as a dual agent; both Sarah and Tom must disclose all material facts to both clients.
• DSarah must reveal her client's maximum offer price to Tom so the seller can negotiate effectively.