Real Estate Listing Agreement－ Free PDF Templates
Streamline the property selling process with our customizable document, defining clear terms for exclusive listing, marketing efforts, and commission payments.
Start signing for free today with PapersignThis Real Estate Listing Agreement Template is designed for property owners and real estate brokers who need a formal, legally binding agreement to manage the sale of a property. It is ideal for establishing clear terms between the seller and the broker, including the exclusive right to sell the property, listing price, broker’s responsibilities, and commission structure.
The template ensures that both parties understand their roles and obligations, helping to facilitate a smooth and efficient property selling process.
You can download it as a Google Doc, make the necessary edits to tailor it to your specific needs, and then upload it to Papersign to initiate the e-signing process. This approach simplifies the listing process and ensures a clear, professional agreement.
FAQs
1. What is the duration of the listing period in the agreement?
The duration of the listing period is specified in the agreement, starting from the commencement date and ending on the end date. This period is agreed upon by both the seller and the broker.
2. How is the broker's commission calculated and paid?
The broker’s commission is typically a percentage of the final sale price of the property. The specific percentage is agreed upon in the contract and is payable at the closing of the sale transaction.
3. Can the agreement be terminated before the end date?
Yes, the agreement can be terminated by either party upon giving the specified number of days' written notice. The seller may be required to reimburse the broker for any marketing expenses incurred up to that point, as outlined in the agreement.
4. What are the broker’s responsibilities under this agreement?
The broker is responsible for marketing and selling the property, which includes listing the property on MLS, advertising, hosting open houses, and showing the property to prospective buyers. The broker is expected to use their best efforts to sell the property.
5. What happens if a dispute arises between the seller and the broker?
Any disputes arising from the agreement are to be resolved through mediation or arbitration, as chosen by the parties. This clause is included to provide a structured method for resolving disagreements without resorting to litigation.
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