In any real estate sales transaction that a broker negotiates, the broker would be well advised to do all of the following EXCEPT
A) keep copies of all documents involved in the transaction in the broker's files for five years after the year in which the transaction was closed.
B) provide the buyer the broker's personal opinion of the condition of the seller's title to the property.
C) make sure that the closing statement is accurate and that a copy of it is delivered to both the buyer and the seller.
D) make sure that the written purchase and sales agreement includes all of the terms of the parties' agreement.
Answer: B) provide the buyer the broker's personal opinion of the condition of the seller's title to the property.
Offering an opinion of title is a legal opinion and would constitute the Unauthorized Practice of Law.
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