Meseck, the most common complaints involve: Septic systems. Solar leases. Failure to disclose and Seller's Property Disclosures. Water rights. Miscommunication. Agent-owned property and additional supervision. Multiple offers. Unpermitted work.
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.
The Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission states that the listing period cannot exceed 12 months.
Currently, the PA Commission has reciprocity agreements with the following states: Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland and Massachusetts.
Disadvantages and ethical concerns Conflict of interest: This is the primary concern with dual agency. Agents have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interest of their clients. But in dual agency situations, the agent cannot fully advocate for both parties simultaneously.
(a) A licensee may act as a dual agent if both parties consent in writing.
Under an exclusive agency listing, the broker's right to a commission is protected as against other brokers for the duration of the listing agreement.
Good faith modification: A modified contract is a kind of new agreement, which changes parties' obligations and then requires new consideration. But contract modification made in good faith under UCC is enforceable even without consideration.
Any amendment should be explained in-full so that all parties are in agreement. Discuss the Amendment. The broker and owner should meet and discuss the changes to the listing agreement. Write the Amendment. Once a verbal agreement is made, the amendment should be written. Sign and Attach to Listing Agreement.
How to Amend a Listing Agreement (3 steps) Discuss the Amendment. The broker and owner should meet and discuss the changes to the listing agreement. Write the Amendment. Once a verbal agreement is made, the amendment should be written. Sign and Attach to Listing Agreement.