Agency
A Kentucky buyer's agent shows the buyer 15 properties over 3 months. On the 16th showing, the buyer goes directly to the seller's open house and makes an offer without the agent. Under an exclusive buyer agency agreement, the agent:
AForfeits the commission because they did not attend the showing
BIs entitled to compensation if the buyer purchases during the agreement period✓ Correct
CMust sue the seller to collect compensation
DHas no remedy because the buyer acted independently
Explanation
An exclusive buyer agency agreement entitles the agent to compensation if the buyer purchases any property during the agreement period, regardless of how the property was found or whether the agent was involved in the final showing.
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