Business Definition for: exclusive agency listing
exclusive agency listing
contract in real estate giving only one broker, for a specific time, the right to sell a property and also allowing the owner to sell the property without paying a commission.
See also
exclusive right to sell listing
,
open listing
Related Terms:
contract giving the broker the right to collect a commission if a property is sold by anyone, including the owner, during the term of the agreement.
in real estate, listing given to any number of brokers without liability to compensate any except the one who first secures a buyer who is ready, willing, and able to meet the terms of the listing or secures the seller's acceptance of another offer. The sale of the property automatically terminates all open listings.
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