Ashley owns a piece of vacant real estate through which a small river runs.Ashley hires Warren,a licensed real estate broker,to list the property for sale and help sell the property.While inquiring in the neighborhood,Ashley's neighbor Lenny tells Warren that a chemical plant upstream has polluted his property and that Warren should have environmental engineers test the soil on Ashley's property as well.Warren does not tell Ashley about Lenny's suggestion.Warren manages to find a buyer for Ashley's property in Martha.It is later discovered that the property Martha bought from Ashley is also polluted.Which of the following agent duties has Warren failed to perform?

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Warren failed to perform the duty to notify Ashley about Lenny's suggestion to have the soil tested for pollution. This duty requires an agent to inform their client of any information or facts that could affect the property's value or desirability. By failing to notify Ashley of Lenny's suggestion, Warren did not provide her with all the relevant information needed to make an informed decision about selling the property.

Ashley Owns a Piece of Vacant Real Estate Through Which