Chapter 3 Agency, Brokerage and Ethical Flashcards
Regulations prohibiting price-fixing
Antitrust Law Also know as Sherman Antitrust Act
agent who takes a buyer as the principal
Buyer’s Broker
Broker’s usual compensation
They are usually are earned when…
commission
*the seller accepts the buyer’s offer without conditions.
paid within 10 days of receipt by the broker
third party in a transaction, not the principal
customer
revealing to another any pertinent information
Disclosure
brokers taking both parties as principal
Dual agency
one authorized to act for another
agent
person authorized to act under a power of attorney
attorney in fact
salesperson whose broker pays social security, regulates hours, etc
employee
trust and confidence between parties
fiduciary relationship
principal who engages and agent
client
one empowered for a wide range of actions
general agent
one who owes special duties to another
fiduciary
intentional or unintentional misleading of another who is harmed thereby
fraud
one authorize to act for another in real estate transactions
broker
written explanation of a business relationship
*They are usually required for transactions involving
consumer information statement
1 to 4 family dwellings.
one who works for both the seller and the buyer
Disclosed dual agent
agent of an agent
subagent
agreement between a buyer and seller on major points
meeting of the minds