Agency
The procuring cause rule determines which NH broker is entitled to a commission when:
AA buyer uses multiple brokers during their search
BTwo brokers both claim to have introduced the buyer to the property✓ Correct
CThe seller changes brokers mid-listing
DThe buyer waives their broker's representation
Explanation
Procuring cause is the doctrine used to determine which broker's efforts were the proximate, uninterrupted cause of the completed transaction when multiple brokers claim a commission.
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