Agency
A North Dakota buyer's agent who receives a bonus from the seller for bringing a buyer may accept it only if:
AThe seller offers it verbally
BFull disclosure is made to the buyer-client and it is permitted by the buyer's broker✓ Correct
CThe bonus is less than $500
DIt is paid after closing and not before
Explanation
Under agency law and NDREC rules, a buyer's agent may not accept undisclosed compensation from the opposing party. Any bonus from the seller must be fully disclosed to the buyer-client, and the agent must obtain their broker's authorization.
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