Massachusetts License Law
A Massachusetts real estate salesperson may collect commission:
ADirectly from the buyer or seller
BOnly through their employing broker✓ Correct
CFrom the MLS cooperative compensation fund
DFrom any party they choose
Explanation
Massachusetts salespersons may only receive commission through their employing broker, not directly from clients or other brokers. All commission is paid to the broker, who then compensates the salesperson per their agreement.
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