listing agreement
Broker Problem When Renting Condo
Broker problem is created when renting a condominium without a listing agreement or other written document that controls the relationship between the owner and the agent. Q: I am trying to rent my condo. I posted a listing on Craigslist. …
Switching Real Estate Agents When Realtor Changes Company
What do you need to do when your agent switches real estate companies? Can you cancel the listing agreement? What if you have just signed the listing agreement and the real estate agent or broker you are working with jumps ship? What should you know before you sign a listing agreement?
Bad Behavior From Agent Upon Terminating Listing
A home seller had her agent sign a listing agreement that stated the listing could be terminated upon the seller’s request. When the seller did cancel the listing, the real estate agent became very angry and yelled at the seller. This agent’s bad behavior could be reported to a local association.
Working With Real Estate Agents
What happens if you’re unhappy with your real estate agent? What are the responsibilities of a real estate agent? What’s the best way to find an agent? A few questions about working with real estate agents when buying or selling a home.
Keeping Down Payment Depends On Listing Agreement
When you’re selling your condo and the sale falls through who gets the deposit that the home buyer put down? Whether the seller or the real estate agent gets to keep the deposit depends on what the real estate commission agreement states. It’s also up to the seller to decide whether his real estate agent put enough effort forth to deserve some of the deposit for his or her time.
Expert Real Estate Tips: Buyer Broker Agreement?
What is a buyer broker agreement? Some real estate agents require buyers to sign a buyer broker agreement to ensure the real estate agent’s commission and formalize the buyer/agent commitment. The buyer broker agreement guarantees the real estate agent’s compensation for the real estate purchase even if the buyer uses another real estate agent. Should you sign a buyer’s broker agreement and how can you cancel a buyer broker agreement? Watch this Expert Real Estate Tips segment to learn more about buyer broker agreements.
Real Estate Listing Agreement: Real Estate Agents Asks About Proper Length
A real estate agent asks about the length of a real estate listing agreement, which governs how long he can take to sell a home. The real estate agent says 90 days is too short a duration for a real estate listing agreement. How long should the real estate listing agreement last? Does Ilyce agree with the real estate agent about the real estate listing agreement?
MLS Listing Shows Time On Market
A Baltimore reader asks about how long his home has to be out of an MLS, or multiple listing service, to get a new listing. Each area’s MLS has its own listing rules. Aside from adjusting the MLS listing, Here are a few ways to help sell your home in a down market.
Listing Agreement May Lock In Real Estate Agent
When you’re selling your home with a real estate agent you will sign a listing agreement that makes your agent the exclusive representative for your property. If you’re unhappy with your real estate agent it may be difficult to break the listing agreement. Ideally, you should never sign a listing agreement that lasts longer than 60 or 90 days.
Call Managing Broker If Trouble With Real Estate Agent
When you’re trying to sell real estate remotely, you may have trouble with your real estate agent. After trying to communicate with the real estate agent numerous times with no success, you may want to contact the agent’s managing broker. The managing broker can hold the agent accountable.