Real Estate Agency
Washington State Agency Laws
Contact me for a sample copy of the listing or buyer service agreements explaining the following:
Exclusive vs Non-Exclusive Agency
Limited Dual Agency
Broker Compensation
Areas Covered
Agreement Term
Property Showings
As of January 1, 2024 - all transactions in Washington State require an agency agreement prior to providing real estate services.
These changes increase transparency for buyers and sellers with clear identification of broker representation and compensation agreements.
The pamphlet below provides general information about real esate brokerage and summarizes the laws related to brokerage relationships.
It describes a real estate broker's duties to the seller/landlord and buyer/tenant.
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