A post on the Mortgage Grapevine discusses a possible conflict of interest on the sales side of a transaction.
According to The Voice of Reason, the buyer’s agent is the broker on the property and the listing agent works for that same broker. TVOR then asks “How can the buyers and sellers be fairly represented?”
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