Escrow & Title
A 'buyer's premium' paid at a NC real estate auction represents:
AA discount for the buyer's quick decision
BAn additional percentage paid by the buyer on top of the winning bid as compensation to the auctioneer✓ Correct
CThe earnest money deposit
DThe title insurance premium
Explanation
A buyer's premium is an additional fee charged to the high bidder at auction (typically a percentage of the winning bid) as compensation to the auctioneer, separate from the seller's commission.
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