Florida License Law
A Florida sales associate who finds a buyer on their own (without a listing agreement) is entitled to a commission from:
AThe buyer, if agreed upon in a buyer's broker agreement✓ Correct
BFREC's Recovery Fund
CThe county government
DThe Multiple Listing Service
Explanation
A Florida sales associate who represents a buyer must enter into a buyer brokerage agreement to establish compensation. The commission may come from the listing broker's cooperative commission or directly from the buyer under the buyer's broker agreement.
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