Le BLANC, Judge.
The issue in this case is whether a real estate broker who arranged an owner-financed sale had a duty to inform the owners that the interest rate provided for in the Act of Sale was usurious.
In 1981, L.A. Hawkins, a real estate broker, was engaged by John and Patricia Maggio to sell a mobile home and lot they owned. Believing it would be difficult for a buyer to finance the purchase price asked at a bank, Hawkins suggested the Maggios
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