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EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO SELL LISTING AGREEMENT


BY CLICKING THE BUTTON DISPLAYED BELOW, OR BY SIGNING A WRITTEN CONTRACT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO SELL LISTING AGREEMENT.

This EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO SELL LISTING AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is entered into the date electronically stamped below, between Seller(s) as detailed below, of the property detailed below (the "Property"), and Listing Firm as detailed below ("Agent").

  1. REAL PROPERTY. The real property that is the subject of this Agreement is located at the address detailed below.

  2. FIXTURES. The following items, if any, are included free of liens: any built-in appliances, light fixtures, ceiling fans, attached floor coverings, blinds, shades, drapery rods and curtain rods, brackets and all related hardware, window and door screens, storm windows, combination doors, awnings, antennas, satellite dishes and receivers, burglar/fire/smoke alarms, pool and spa equipment, solar energy systems, attached fireplace screens, gas logs, fireplace inserts, electric garage door openers with controls, outdoor plants and trees (other than in movable containers), basketball goals, storage sheds, mailboxes, wall and/or door mirrors, and any other items attached or affixed to the Property, EXCEPT as detailed below.

  3. PERSONAL PROPERTY. The following personal property included in the listing price is detailed below.

  4. HOME WARRANTY. Seller agrees to obtain and pay for at closing a one year home warranty for the Property as detailed below.

  5. LISTING PRICE.  Seller lists the Property at the price detailed below on the terms outlined herein. Seller agrees to sell the Property for the Listing Price or for any other price or on any other terms acceptable to Seller.

  6. TERM.  In consideration of the Seller agreeing to list the Property for sale and in further consideration of Agent's services and efforts to find a buyer, Agent is hereby granted the exclusive right to sell the Property for a period of one year from the date of this agreement.  Seller may cancel this agreement at any time and for any reason providing seller reimburse Agent for any out of pocket marketing expenses advanced by Agent on Seller's behalf.

  7. AGENCY RELATIONSHIPS.  Seller has received a copy of the "Working With Real Estate Agents" disclosure form (below) and has reviewed it with Agent.  With respect to dual agency Seller authorizes the Agent to act as a Dual Agent, representing both the Seller and the Buyer, subject to the terms and conditions of the attached Dual Agency Addendum.

  8. AGENT'S COMPENSATION. Seller agrees to pay Agent a total percentage the gross sales price of the Property, as detailed below, which shall include the amount of any compensation paid by Agent to a cooperating agent as set forth in paragraph 9 below. Such fee shall be deemed earned under any of the following circumstances:

    1. If a ready, willing and able buyer is procured by Agent, the Seller, or anyone else during the Term of this Agreement at the price and on the terms set forth herein, or at any price and upon any terms acceptable to the Seller;
    2. If the Property is sold, exchanged, conveyed or transferred, or the Seller agrees to sell, exchange, convey or transfer the Property at any price and upon any terms whatsoever, during the Term of this Agreement or any renewal hereof;
    3. (c) If, within 90 days after expiration of the Term of this Agreement (the "Protection Period"), Seller either directly or indirectly sells, exchanges, conveys or transfers, or agrees to sell, exchange, convey or transfer the Property upon any terms whatsoever, to any person with whom Seller, Agent, or any real estate licensee communicated regarding the Property during the Term of this Agreement or any renewal hereof, provided the names of such persons are delivered or postmarked to the Seller within 15 days from date of expiration. HOWEVER, Seller shall NOT be obligated to pay such fee if a valid listing agreement is entered into between Seller and another real estate broker and the Property is sold, exchanged, conveyed or transferred during such Protection Period.
    4. Once earned as set forth above, Agent compensation will be due and payable at the earlier of: (i) closing on the Property; (ii) the Seller's failure to sell the Property (including but not limited to the Seller's refusal to electronically sign an offer to purchase the Property at the price and terms stated herein or on other terms acceptable to the Seller, the Seller's default on an executed sales contract for the Property, or the Seller's agreement with a buyer to unreasonably modify or cancel an executed sales contract for the Property); or (iii) Seller's breach of this Agreement.

  9. COOPERATION WITH/COMPENSATION TO OTHER AGENTS. Agent has advised Seller of Agent's company policy regarding cooperation with sub-agents, buyer agents or both.  Seller should be careful about disclosing confidential information because agents representing buyers must disclose all relevant information to their clients.

  10. AGENT'S DUTIES. Agent agrees to provide Seller the benefit of Agent's knowledge, experience and advice in the marketing and sale of the Property. Seller understands that Agent makes no representation or guarantee as to the sale of the Property, but Agent agrees to use his best efforts in good faith to find a buyer who is ready, willing and able to purchase the property. Seller acknowledges that Agent is required by law to disclose to potential purchasers of the Property all material facts pertaining to the Property about which the Agent knows or reasonably should know, and that REALTORS® have an ethical responsibility to treat all parties to the transaction honestly.

    Seller further acknowledges that Agent is being retained solely as a real estate professional, and understands that other professional service providers are available to render advice or services to Seller, including but not limited to an attorney, insurance agent, tax advisor, surveyor, structural engineer, home inspector, environmental consultant, architect, or contractor. Although Agent may provide Seller the names of providers who claim to perform such services, Seller understands that Agent cannot guarantee the quality of service or level of expertise of any such provider. Seller agrees to pay the full amount due for all services directly to the service provider whether or not the transaction closes.

    Seller also agrees to indemnify and hold Agent harmless from and against any and all liability, claim, loss, damage, suit, or expense that Agent may incur either as a result of Seller's selection and use of any such provider or Seller's election not to have one or more of such services performed.  In connection with the marketing and sale of the Property, Seller authorizes Agent to place "For Sale," "Under Contract," "Sale Pending," or other similar electronically signs on the Property (where permitted by law and relevant covenants) and to remove other such electronically signs; to place a lock box on the Property; to advertise the Property, including, but not limited to, placing information about the Property on the Internet either directly or through a program of any listing service of which the Agent is a member or in which any of Agent's sales associates participates; to permit other firms who belong to any listing service of which the Agent is a member to advertise the Property on the Internet in accordance with the listing service rules and regulations; to submit pertinent information concerning the Property to any listing service of which Agent is a member or in which any of Agent's sales associates participates and to furnish to such listing service notice of all changes of information concerning the Property authorized in writing by Seller.

    Seller authorizes Agent, upon execution of a sales contract for the Property, to notify the listing service of the pending sale, and upon closing of the sale, to disseminate sales information, including sales price, to the listing service, appraisers and real estate brokers.  NOTE: Once information about the Property has been placed on the Internet or furnished to any listing service in which any of Agent's sales associates participates, Agent cannot control access to or uses of the information.  THE AGENT SHALL CONDUCT ALL BROKERAGE ACTIVITIES IN REGARD TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT RESPECT TO THE RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP OR FAMILIAL STATUS OF ANY PARTY OR PROSPECTIVE PARTY TO THE AGREEMENT.

  11. SELLER'S DUTIES. Seller agrees to cooperate with Agent in the marketing and sale of the Property, including but not limited to:

    1. providing to Agent, in a timely manner, accurate information including but not limited to the Residential Property Disclosure Statement (unless exempt), and the Lead-Based Paint or Lead-Based Paint Hazard Addendum with respect to any residential dwelling built prior to 1978;
    2. making the Property available for showing (including working, existing utilities) at reasonable times and upon reasonable notice;
    3. providing Agent as soon as reasonably possible after the execution of this Agreement copies of restrictive covenants, if any, and copies of the bylaws, articles of incorporation, rules and regulations, and other governing documents of the owners' association and/or the subdivision, if applicable.
    4. immediately referring to Agent all inquiries or offers it may receive regarding the Property; showing the Property only by appointment made by or through Agent; and conducting all negotiations through Agent.  If the Property is sold during the period set forth herein, the Seller agrees to execute and deliver a GENERAL WARRANTY DEED conveying fee simple marketable title to the Property, including legal access to a public right of way, free of all encumbrances except ad valorem taxes for the current year, utility easements, rights-of-way, and unviolated restrictive covenants, if any, and those encumbrances that the buyer agrees to assume in the sales contract. Seller represents that the Seller has the right to convey the Property, and that there are currently no circumstances that would prohibit the Seller from conveying fee simple marketable title as set forth in the preceding sentence.
    5. Seller acknowledges receipt of a sample copy of an Offer to Purchase And Contract for review purposes.
    6. Seller acknowledges receipt of a copy of the brochure Questions and Answers on: Home Inspections.

  12. FLOOD HAZARD INSURANCE. The Seller currently maintains flood hazard insurance on the Property as detailed below.

  13. SYNTHETIC STUCCO. The Seller makes no representations as to whether the Property has been clad previously (either in whole or in part) with an "exterior insulating and finishing system," commonly known as "EIFS" or "synthetic stucco".

  14. EARNEST MONEY. Unless otherwise provided in the sales contract, earnest money deposits paid toward the purchase price shall be held by either the Buyer's Agent, or licensed attorney, in escrow, until the consummation or termination of the transaction. Any earnest money forfeited by reason of the Buyer's default under a sales contract shall be divided equally between the Seller's Agent and Seller. In no event shall the sum paid to the Agent because of a Buyer's default be in excess of the fee that would have been due if the sale had closed as contemplated in the sales contract.

  15. MEDIATION. If a dispute arises out of or related to this Agreement or the breach thereof, and if the dispute cannot be settled through negotiation, the parties agree first to try in good faith to settle the dispute by mediation before resorting to arbitration, litigation, or some other dispute resolution procedure. If the need for mediation arises, the parties will choose a mutually acceptable mediator and will share the cost of mediation equally.

  16. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS. The additional terms and conditions as detailed below shall also be a part of this Agreement.

  17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT/CHANGES. This Agreement consists of this Exclusive Right to Represent Seller Listing Agreement, the Residential Property Disclosure Statement, the Lead-based Paint Disclosure Statement (where applicable), the Dual Agency Addendum, and the Working With Real Estate Agents Disclosure Form, together, "the Agreement", constitutes the entire agreement between Seller and Agent and there are no representations, inducements, or other provisions other than those expressed herein. All changes, additions, or deletions to this Agreement must be in writing and electronically signed by both Seller and Agent.


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