A seller’s agent is a real estate professional (a Realtor, a real estate agent or a real estate broker) who helps prepare and list a property for sale (the latter being the reason they’re also known as listing agents). They represent the person selling a property and must work in their best interests.
Seller’s agents handle many tasks involved with selling a home, including:
A seller’s agent’s job is to represent the current homeowners who are putting their property on the market. Many agents, especially Realtors, subscribe to a fiduciarylike code of ethics, which requires them to disclose compensation amounts, be open and honest in all dealings, and to always put their clients’ interest first, ahead of their own.
However, there are some cases where a seller’s agent may represent more than just the seller.
Note: Based on Bankrate LLC
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