11-2-2015

TYPES OF REAL ESTATE LICENSE HOLDERS:

A BROKER is responsible for all brokerage activities, including acts performed by sales agents sponsored by the broker. A SALES AGENT must be sponsored by a broker and works with clients on behalf of the broker.

A BROKER’S MINIMUM DUTIES REQUIRED BY LAW (A client is the person or party that the broker represents):

• Put the interests of the client above all others, including the broker’s own interests;
• Inform the client of any material information about the property or transaction received by the broker;
• Answer the client’s questions and present any offer to or counter-offer from the client; and
• Treat all parties to a real estate transaction honestly and fairly.