Agreement Commercial Property Without A Realtor In Florida
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Most people use realtors to sell their homes, but you can also sell your home for sale by owner (FSBO). As an FSBO seller, you will have to take on all the responsibilities that a realtor would, and you might need a good amount of knowledge of home selling.
Yes, you can act as your own real estate agent. Anyone can represent themselves in a real estate transaction, even if they are not a licensed real estate agent.
Florida mandates that all licensed real estate agents work under a broker and cannot operate independently without a broker's license.
On August 17, 2024, Realtors that represent Sellers are no longer required to offer commission to the Buyer's Agents. As a result, Buyers will have to sign a separate agreement with a Realtor.
Florida's real estate law prohibits real estate salespeople, or licensed sales associates, from office ownership. Real estate sales associates work from the broker's office, where they are registered, under the employ and guidance of the managing broker.
The simple answer is yes – as a licensed agent, you can represent yourself in buying or selling real estate for yourself, so long as you disclose that you representing yourself upfront in the deal.
Once properly executed and signed, a Florida lease agreement does not require notarization as a validity requirement. While all documents recorded in public records are notarized, notarizing a commercial lease agreement will not affect its validity – neither positively nor negatively.
Florida may not require you to use a real estate attorney to close the sale of a home but having one can prove a wise decision. It's important to protect your bottom line during a real estate transaction and ensure you have every advantage you might need.
Contact Eko Law today to work with our business attorney in Clearwater. While you can legally write your own commercial lease agreement in Florida, the risks often outweigh the benefits. For most landlords and business owners, the expertise of a qualified attorney is invaluable in this process.
On August 17, 2024, Realtors that represent Sellers are no longer required to offer commission to the Buyer's Agents. As a result, Buyers will have to sign a separate agreement with a Realtor.
