The BC Court of Appeal recently decided Nixon v. MacIver, the court’s newest Property Disclosure Statement…
Posts tagged with “Buyer Agency”
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Property Disclosure Statement Tips #483
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“Limited Dual Agency Or No Agency,” There Is A Different #446
A recent case illustrates the pitfalls awaiting brokerages and REALTORS® when choosing to act as a limited dual agent…
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Licensee Purchasing Property Found to Have Fiduciary Duties to Sellers #407
In a case where a licensee purchased property in her own name, a Supreme Court judge surprisingly found the licensee owed a fiduciary duty of disclosure to the sellers…
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One Man’s Opinion – A Conversation with the Readers (Part 2) #403
n his final issue as author of Legally Speaking, Gerry continues with his two-part discussion on legal issues in the real estate profession…
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Exclusive Buyer’s Agent Contract, Commission and Limited Dual Agency Clauses (continued) #294
The preceding column (#293) set out the facts concerning a licensee’s claim for commission under an Exclusive Buyer’s Agent Contract (EBAC) and gave the first reason why…
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Commission – Open Listing #73
An open listing given by the owner of property in the fall of 1982 to half a dozen agents – the introduction of the eventual purchaser by a licensee who is not one of the half dozen – a signed agreement by the owner…
