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Which of the following situations would most likely lead to a 'conflict of interest' for a real estate professional?

Representing both sides without proper protocol creates a conflict because the professional's duties to one client may contradict duties to the other.

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Question: Which of the following situations would most likely lead to a 'conflict of interest' for a real estate professional?

Answer options: ✅ Representing both the buyer and seller in the same transaction without proper disclosure and consent.

  • Working for two different brokerages in separate cities.
  • Referring a client to a mortgage broker with no financial connection.
  • Having a personal investment in a publicly traded real estate development company.

Correct answer: Representing both the buyer and seller in the same transaction without proper disclosure and consent.

Explanation: Representing both sides without proper protocol creates a conflict because the professional's duties to one client may contradict duties to the other.

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