Contracts
A North Dakota listing expires without a sale. If the owner sells to a buyer who was introduced to the property by the broker during the listing period, within the 'protection period,' the broker:
AHas no claim to a commission
BMay be entitled to a commission if the protection clause in the listing agreement covers this situation✓ Correct
CCan prevent the owner from selling
DMust re-list the property to claim a commission
Explanation
Most listing agreements contain an 'extender' or 'protection period' clause. If the broker introduced the buyer during the listing period and the owner sells to that buyer within the protection period after expiration, the broker may be entitled to a commission.
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