Agency
In South Carolina, the listing agreement is a contract between:
AThe seller and the buyer
BThe seller and the brokerage firm✓ Correct
CThe seller and the individual listing agent
DThe brokerage firm and the buyer
Explanation
In South Carolina, the listing agreement is a contract between the seller (principal) and the brokerage firm, not the individual agent. The agent is an employee or independent contractor of the brokerage. The commission obligation runs to the brokerage.
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