What Is a Single Agent

Single agent means a broker who represents, as a fiduciary, either the buyer or seller but not both in the same transaction.

What is a single agency?

Single agency is when an agent represents a client (either the buyer or the seller) and is solely responsible for representing them with their best interests in mind. The buyer’s agent and the buyer will sign a buyer’s broker agreement, and the listing agent and seller will sign a listing agreement.

What is a single and dual agency?

“Dual agency” refers to an agent that works with both the buyer and seller of a home. Two agents can work for the same broker on the same transaction, causing a dual agency situation. Single agency refers to an agent or real estate broker that works with only one party in a real estate transaction.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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