Agency

When an Arizona listing expires and the seller re-lists with a different broker, which buyer retains entitlement to the original broker's commission under a protection clause?

AAny buyer who viewed the property during the original listing period
BA buyer whose name was submitted to the seller in writing by the original broker during the listing period, if they purchase within the protection period✓ Correct
CNo buyer—the protection clause only protects the new broker
DAll buyers who made written offers during the original listing

Explanation

A protection (safety/carryover) clause in a listing agreement protects the original broker's commission if a buyer whose name was submitted in writing during the listing period purchases within a specified period after expiration.

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