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NAR Settlement UPDATE

Forms, Consumer Guides Available in Spanish

Spanish translation of settlement forms are available for reference. Plus, NAR released a new guide to help consumers negotiate buyer agreements.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida Realtors® released six forms translated into Spanish to help Spanish-speaking buyers better understand the recent practice changes, providing Realtors® with additional resources to further build customer trust.

The forms are only for reference and educational purposes and will not be available on Form Simplicity. Rather, the English version of the forms should be used in practice.

  1. Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement Consent to Transition to Transaction Broker- EBBA-7tn
  2. Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement No Brokerage Relationship – EBBA-7nr
  3. Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement Single Agent – EBBA-7sa
  4. Exclusive Buyer Brokerage Agreement Transaction Broker – EBBA-7tb
  5. Property Pre-Touring Agreement -  PPTA-1
  6. Showing Agreement – SA-4

These translated forms are also available on the Forms Translations page of the Florida Realtors website.

In addition, the National Association of Realtors® released the sixth in its Consumer Guide series – Negotiating Written Buyer Agreements – to help Realtors empower buyers and sellers following the recent practice changes.

Most of the guides are available in English and Spanish on the NAR website facts.Realtor

Why Am I Being Asked to Sign a Written Buyer Agreement?

Covers recent practice changes when it comes to working with a real estate professional as a home buyer

Open Houses and Written Agreements

Covers what buyers need to know about touring homes, attending open houses and when a written buyer agreement is needed

Realtors’ Duty to Put Client Interests Above Their Own

Covers NAR’s strict Code of Ethics that all agents who are Realtors must follow and their ethical duties to act in their client’s best interests

What Veterans Need to Know About Buying a Home

Covers what NAR is doing to promote access to financing for veterans and highlights the options available to veteran buyers in their homebuying process

Offers of Compensation

Covers the process and options available for offering compensation to a buyer’s agent and the reasons why this may be a compelling option for sellers to consider when marketing their property

Negotiating Written Buyer Agreements

Covers what home buyers should expect when negotiating a written buyer agreement with an agent who is a Realtor.

  • English
  • (Spanish translation not available)

Florida Realtors’ NAR Settlement Resource Guide webpage also includes a wealth of information about the practice changes, including videos, infographics and new and revised forms and contracts.

All forms are also available on Form Simplicity. As always, the Florida Realtors Legal Hotline is available weekdays to answer your questions at 407-438-1409. Questions may also be submitted online any time by clicking here.

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