Rhode Island License Law

A Rhode Island real estate salesperson receives an offer directly from a buyer on their broker's listing. What is the correct procedure?

AThe salesperson may accept the offer on behalf of the seller
BThe salesperson must present the offer to their broker, who then presents it to the seller✓ Correct
CThe salesperson negotiates the offer independently
DThe salesperson must refer the buyer to another broker

Explanation

All offers must go through the broker. The salesperson presents the offer to their supervising broker, who then presents it to the seller. Salespersons cannot accept offers or bind sellers without broker involvement.

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