What is an agent's role in preparing real estate contracts?

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Debe Maxwell, CRS

Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC

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Understanding every aspect of the Contract, conveying that knowledge to your clients and completing it as directed by your clients.

Nov 22, 2016 04:59 PM

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Kathleen Daniels, Probate & Trust Specialist

KD Realty - 408.972.1822 - San Jose, CA

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Fill in the banks ... and do so correctly.

Nov 22, 2016 04:51 PM

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Karen Feltman

Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA KW Legacy Group - Cedar Rapids, IA

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This depends on the state that you are licensed. In Iowa, we have pre-prepared homes where we fill in the specific information regarding the home in question. Other states have attorneys work out the contract once there is verbal agreement between the buyers and sellers.

Nov 22, 2016 03:25 PM

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Gene Mundt, IL/WI Mort...

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Wayne Martin

Wayne M Martin - Oswego, IL

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Fill in the blanks and go over general content. Emphasize that they should not sign unless they fully understand and if they have any questions they should consult an attorney!

Nov 22, 2016 01:10 PM

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Harry Norman, REALTORS® - Atlanta, GA

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Good luck with your studies.

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Mary Hamilton

North Beach, NJ

As others have already answered the agent fills in the blanks of a preprinted contract form. And in some places, not only attorneys, but also agents can prepare the contract.

Nov 25, 2016 04:44 AM

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Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA

https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA

Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

Fill in the blanks.

Nov 23, 2016 03:41 PM

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Will Hamm

Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO

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Fill in the blanks and explain the contract and advice them.

Nov 23, 2016 10:21 AM

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Gita Bantwal

RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA

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Others have answered.

Nov 23, 2016 08:55 AM

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Olga Simoncelli

Veritas Prime, LLC dba Veritas Prime Real Estate - New Fairfield, CT

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Fill in the blanks and pass on to attorney.

Nov 23, 2016 05:23 AM

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Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers

Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ

Coldwell Banker Realty

In Arizona - fill in the blanks AND write custom clauses to benefit your client

Nov 23, 2016 05:03 AM

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Praful Thakkar

LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA

Metro Boston Homes For Sale

abby tiscareno - simply fill in the blanks on legal contracts!

Nov 22, 2016 10:51 PM

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Patricia Kennedy

RLAH@properties - Washington, DC

Home in the Capital

Here, it's filling in blanks on a 40-page boiler-plate contract.

Nov 22, 2016 09:00 PM

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Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate

Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL

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Fill in the blanks.

Nov 22, 2016 06:30 PM

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Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties

Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN

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Knowing what to put in the blanks and doing the wishes of your client.

Nov 22, 2016 06:25 PM

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Debbie Laity

CinaJones Real Estate - Cedaredge, CO

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We fill in the blanks according to what our buyers and sellers want.

Nov 22, 2016 04:41 PM

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Joe Pryor

The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK

REALTOR® - Oklahoma Investment Properties

Preparing them.

Nov 22, 2016 02:41 PM

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Richard (richie) Alan Naggar

people first...then business Ran Right Realty - Riverside, CA

agent & author

Hold hands, reassure, guide, coach, fill-in the blanks and advise

Nov 22, 2016 01:19 PM

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Roy Kelley

Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Follow the rules and regulations in your state and the practices recommended by your broker.

Nov 22, 2016 12:57 PM

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Scott Godzyk

Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH

One of the Manchester NH's area Leading Agents

It starts with filling in the blanks,and ends with explaining the contract to your clients so they understand before they sign

Nov 22, 2016 12:54 PM

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Barbara Todaro

Retired...Mentoring Newbies - Franklin, MA

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filling in the blanks with basic information and sending that agreement to each attorney within that transaction.... we do not play attorney.... we use the Greater Boston Real Estate Board Purchase and Sales Agreement....

Nov 22, 2016 12:48 PM

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Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI

HomeSmart Realty West & Florida Realty Investments - , CA

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Nov 22, 2016 12:34 PM

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Ron and Alexandra Seigel

Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA

Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Fill in the blanks

Nov 22, 2016 12:15 PM

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Richard Weeks

Dallas, TX

REALTOR®, Broker

Carefully fill in the blanks.

Nov 22, 2016 03:38 AM

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Michael Setunsky

Woodbridge, VA

Your Commercial Real Estate Link to Northern VA

abby tiscareno Explain every paragraph in the contract to your client and don't leave any blanks in the offer.

Nov 22, 2016 03:16 AM

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Bob Crane

Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI

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fill in the blanks

Nov 22, 2016 03:14 AM

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Lynnea Miller

Bend Premier Real Estate - Bend, OR

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We fill in the blanks!

Nov 22, 2016 03:11 AM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC

Your Greater Charlotte Real Estate Broker

Filling in the blanks per your client's wishes. Anything beyond that is a practice of law.

Nov 22, 2016 03:08 AM

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Michael Jacobs

Pasadena, CA

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Accuracy and completeness for starters.

Nov 22, 2016 03:08 AM

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FN LN

Toronto, ON

It depends on local law as well as the agreement between the agent and the agent's customer or client.

Nov 22, 2016 03:03 AM

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Understanding every aspect of the Contract, conveying that knowledge to your clients and completing it as directed by your clients.
This depends on the state that you are licensed. In Iowa, we have pre-prepared homes where we fill in the specific information regarding the home in question. Other states have attorneys work out the contract once there is verbal agreement between the buyers and sellers.
Fill in the blanks and go over general content. Emphasize that they should not sign unless they fully understand and if they have any questions they should consult an attorney!
As others have already answered the agent fills in the blanks of a preprinted contract form. And in some places, not only attorneys, but also agents can prepare the contract.
Fill in the blanks and explain the contract and advice them.
In Arizona - fill in the blanks AND write custom clauses to benefit your client
abby tiscareno - simply fill in the blanks on legal contracts!
Here, it's filling in blanks on a 40-page boiler-plate contract.
Knowing what to put in the blanks and doing the wishes of your client.
We fill in the blanks according to what our buyers and sellers want.
Hold hands, reassure, guide, coach, fill-in the blanks and advise
Follow the rules and regulations in your state and the practices recommended by your broker.
It starts with filling in the blanks,and ends with explaining the contract to your clients so they understand before they sign
filling in the blanks with basic information and sending that agreement to each attorney within that transaction.... we do not play attorney.... we use the Greater Boston Real Estate Board Purchase and Sales Agreement....
abby tiscareno Explain every paragraph in the contract to your client and don't leave any blanks in the offer.
Filling in the blanks per your client's wishes. Anything beyond that is a practice of law.
It depends on local law as well as the agreement between the agent and the agent's customer or client.