Contracts

In Wisconsin, the seller's real estate broker receives the commission from the seller. The buyer's broker receives their compensation:

ADirectly from the buyer only
BFrom the listing broker's commission via cooperative compensation, or directly from the buyer✓ Correct
CFrom the title company at closing
DFrom HUD

Explanation

In Wisconsin, buyer's brokers typically receive compensation through a cooperative agreement with the listing broker (a split of the seller-paid commission) or directly from the buyer per their buyer agency agreement.

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