If a seller offers to pay a buyer's agent fee through off-MLS negotiation, the buyer's agent must:
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Reject the offer entirely
Accept it without telling the buyer
Disclose the offer to the buyer and ensure it doesn't exceed the agreed compensation
Report the seller to NAR
Why is this correct?
If a seller offers to pay the buyer's agent fee, the agent must disclose this to the buyer. The agent cannot receive more compensation than agreed upon in the buyer representation agreement.
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