Branch Office


Definition of "Branch office"

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Mary Ann Mercer / Buyers Agent Downing-Frye Realty, Inc.

Office created by an organization in another location for the purpose of providing localized services. Is an integral part of the main organization, but may not have all of the resources or, in some cases, the authority of the main organization.

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