Brokers Agreement


Definition of "Broker’s agreement"

James Mazza
James Mazza PalmerHouse Properties

Contract to act on the behalf of a principal in selling real estate. The principal agrees to pay a commission to the broker when a buyer is produced who is ready, willing, and able to meet the agreed upon terms of the sale.

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