New Hampshire License Law

If a NH buyer pays their buyer's agent directly for services, the broker's duty to account for the funds requires:

AThe agent to keep the funds personally
BThe agent to deposit the funds in the broker's trust account and handle them according to NHREC rules✓ Correct
CThe funds to be sent directly to NHREC
DNo special handling as these are not escrow funds

Explanation

Any funds received by a NH licensee in connection with a real estate transaction—including buyer's agent fees paid by clients—must be handled through the broker's trust account and accounted for in accordance with NHREC rules. Licensees cannot receive or hold funds outside of their broker's supervision.

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