Contracts

In Kansas, an 'earnest money dispute' between the buyer and seller after contract termination is typically resolved by:

AThe real estate agent deciding who gets the funds
BThe broker holding the funds in trust until both parties agree or a court orders distribution✓ Correct
CKREC making a binding determination on earnest money disputes
DThe title company distributing funds based on contract language

Explanation

Disputed earnest money must remain in the broker's trust account until the parties agree on distribution or a court orders the funds to be released to one party.

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