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Duties and ethical obligations of my broker
Duties and ethical obligations of my broker
The duties and obligations of the professionals who are licensed by the Organisme d’autoréglementation...duties and obligations....
Loyalty and representation
The broker is bound by a duty of loyalty to his client.
Broker’s duty to disclose: An added protection
Broker’s duty to disclose: An added protection
The real estate broker has the obligation to inform the parties engaged in a transaction...The seller must also be informed by his broker that he has an ethical obligation to disclose information to any interested buyer, or any broker representing...has ethical obligations under the Real Estate Brokerage Act, especially concerning his duty to advise and inform.
What are the duties of the seller’s broker when I request to visit the property?
What are the duties of the seller’s broker when I request to visit the property?...However, if you were unable to reach your broker, upon your arrival, inform the seller’s broker that you are already represented by a broker...
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Duties and ethical
Five things your broker must do or say
Your broker has a duty to show you all the properties that meet your criteria
Buying or selling a home requires a lot of skills and technical...Your broker is a professional who has the duty to advise and inform
The broker must show the accuracy of the information provided by relevant...Your broker is subject to a duty to disclose
Your broker has access to a comprehensive network of seasoned professionals.
Contaminated soil, dry rot, radon, cannabis, etc.: How to protect yourself
Here are valuable tips to reduce the risk of legal action and make informed decisions, as well as details on the role and duties of the broker...This Act and its regulations impose various duties on your broker, including the duty to verify and disclose any information relevant to the transaction...">Tornadoes or other natural disasters: Your broker’s duties
Natural disasters: Impacts on the Promise to purchase
Here are the answers to some questions you may ask in such a situation regarding the duties and obligations of your real estate broker....
Note that your broker has, among other things,
Brokers suspended for sending false documents
Broker’s duty to verify
Your real estate broker must show the accuracy of the information he...
Want to learn more on your broker’s duties and obligations?... Please read the following articles published by the OACIQ:
Guideline - Verification, Information and Advice
The duty to verify, inform and advise1 is at the very heart of the real estate broker's profession...However, the duties to verify, inform and advise are three separate duties. The aim of this guideline is to examine each of them....color:#696969;">1 Section 85 of the Regulation respecting brokerage requirements, professional conduct of brokers
Disclosure of a suicide: the Superior Court confirms the usefulness of the declarations by the seller
When the broker learnt that a double suicide occurred in the immovable, he informed the seller of his ethical duty to disclose this information...
For more information, please read the following article: Broker’s duty to disclose: An added protection.
How to prevent radon from affecting your real estate transaction
This is when your real estate broker’s duty to advise makes perfect sense.
What’s radon?...
What are the broker’s duties and obligations towards the seller?...
What are the duties and obligations of the broker towards the buyer?
Homes used to grow cannabis: Permanent stigmas
Want to learn more about broker duties and obligations?...Please read the following articles published by the OACIQ:
Broker’s duty to disclose: An added protection
What you need to know before buying a co-ownership property
Here is an overview of things to consider before buying a co-ownership property, your real estate broker’s professional duties and ethical obligations...
Verifications and duties of the broker
Did you know that buying a co-ownership property means accepting to be bound by a declaration...
Under the Real Estate Brokerage Act, and in accordance with his advisory duties, your broker must help you obtain this essential information
Claims to FARCIQ: Commercial transactions are no exception!
incumbent upon the licence holder, i.e. the duties to verify, to inform, and to advise....
Duty to verify
The licensee’s obligation to verify stems directly from his duty to inform the parties objectively...
In fulfilling his duty to inform and advise, it is important that the licence holder never assume what is or is not known to a party.
Collaboration and remuneration sharing in a commercial context
Collaboration and remuneration sharing in commercial real estate
All licence holders have a duty to collaborate...
The commercial broker must also comply with his duty to collaborate with other licence holders while ensuring that no confidential,...another broker.
“Residential” or “Commercial” Brokerage: Ethical obligations are the same for all
contract and the duty to collaborate....Everybody knows the rules: a real estate broker has a duty to collaborate with any other licence holder upon request....and agencies are governed by the same ethical duties and obligations, regardless of their field of practice.
Duty to verify
Section 5 of the Regulation respecting brokerage requirements, professional conduct of brokers and advertising (RBR) requires that the licensee.../p>
Moreover, under paragraph 2 of section 11 of the Regulation respecting records, books and registers, trust accounting and inspection of brokers...In its decision, the Discipline Committee stated the following:
"45] As a real estate professional, the broker's
How to avoid false sense of security
This may increase the risk of brokers being held professionally liable....
Beyond the issues specifically related to the limits of their areas of expertise, brokers must fulfil their duty to verify the statements they...This duty leads them to pay attention to what they say, especially regarding things that they cannot verify or that are outside their area of expertise
The agency executive officer, a key resource to be more acquainted with
for ensuring that the agency brokers meet their duties and...
If you experience a problem with your broker, for example when changing the broker assigned to your transaction, you may call upon his...
Your broker is acting on his own account?
Tips for a successful open house
If a person comes alone, don’t be surprised if your broker asks him if he is dealing with a broker, because the presence of the latter is recommended.... For more information, read
Role of the agency executive officer
Delegation
To meet his duty to oversee and supervise, the agency executive officer may delegate some of his duties to persons within...Furthermore, the delegation does not release agency licence holders and, where applicable, their administrators and executive officers, from their ethical duty...ccc;padding:5px 10px;">
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Within an agency, many individuals can support the agency executive officer in his duties
Latent defect is a very unpleasant surprise for both the buyer and the seller!
This form, which is mandatory when a seller deals with a real estate broker, is therefore important for both parties....
Broker’s obligations
From the signing of the brokerage contract to the signing of the deed of sale, the broker has a duty...engaged in the transaction, as it is his duty to do so.
Verifying the compliance of septic tanks
Verifying the compliance of septic tanks
Real estate brokers have a duty to verify and report any factor that could affect a buyer's decision...Here is how real estate brokers must comply with their duty to verify to reduce the risk of claims....The broker must document his file and advise his client to consult an expert if there is any doubt.
New OACIQ promise to purchase forms in effect as of June 22, 2021
Broker's duty to recommend inspection and to inform the buyer about the risks of waiving an inspection....
The broker is not a building inspector....However, he has the duty to recommend that the buyer have a full inspection of the property performed by a professional or a building inspector who:
A report card on a property
The seller’s broker’s duty to verify
Under the Real Estate Brokerage Act, the seller’s broker is particularly required...duty to verify....
If he learns that a factor may significantly affect the value given by a buyer to the property, he has a duty to report it.
Properties located on former landfill sites: clarifications by the OACIQ
The article constitutes a directive that describes in detail the duties of brokers in this regard....
In addition, verifying the history of a property’s location in a land registry and informing the parties concerned are part of the duties...and, more generally, of a broker’s general obligation to verify, inform and advise.
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