Agency
A listing agreement with an 'exclusive right to sell' provision means:
AOnly the listing broker may show the property
BThe listing broker is entitled to a commission if the property sells during the listing period, regardless of who finds the buyer✓ Correct
CThe seller may not list with another broker
DThe broker has the exclusive right to set the asking price
Explanation
An exclusive right to sell listing entitles the listing broker to a commission if the property sells during the listing period — even if the seller finds the buyer themselves. It provides the strongest protection for the broker's compensation.
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