State of Connecticut
Real Estate Law and Regulations
The conduct of Real estate Brokers and Sales Persons
"Pg: 40-41. Connecticut Real Estate Commission Policy on Agency.
Section 5c:
Working with Buyers.
c. The licensee cannot do the following for a buyer, unless either
(1)
a written buyer agency agreement is entered into or
(2) the licensee is going to represent the seller and has presented the buyer with the form agency disclosure notice (given to unrepresented persons) stating that the licensee represents the seller (and for cooperating sales, obtains the seller’s consent to sub agency):
(i) ask the buyer to disclose confidential information (including information about the buyers financial status, reasons for purchasing, ect);
(ii) express an opinion on or give advise about particular real estate (note that a licensee representing the seller should be cautious expressing an opinion or giving advise);
(iii) physically show the buyer in-house-listings;
(iv) physically show the buyer property listed with another firm; or
(iv) discuss an offer with the buyer; or
(v) engage in any verbal or written negotiations on the buyers behalf concerning the price or any terms or conditions of the purchase".
Review
Connecticut Real Estate Laws and Regulations (rev. 10/06) Below
State of Connecticut
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