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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:01:00 GMT
All dealings concerning property exclusively listed, or with buyers/tenants, who are exclusively represented, shall be carried on with the Listing Participant/ User, and not with the customer, except with the consent of the Listing Participant/User or when such dealings are initiated by the customers. Appointments for showing and negotiations with the seller for the purchase of listed property filed with the MFRMLS shall be conducted through the Listing Participant except under the following circumstances:
- The Listing Participant/User gives the cooperating Participant/User specific written authority to show and/or negotiate directly, or;
- If, after reasonable effort, the cooperating Participant/User cannot contact the Listing Participant/User, however, the Listing Participant, at their option, may preclude all further direct negotiations. Reasonable effort is defined as forty-eight (48) hours after the cooperating Participant/User sends the Listing Participant a written request to show and/or negotiate the listing.
- For purposes of this section, anything in writing which is transmitted or delivered by hand, facsimile or electronic means shall be deemed binding and sufficient.
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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:04:00 GMT
The Listing Participant/User must make arrangements to present the offer as soon as possible, or give the cooperating Participant/User a satisfactory reason for not doing so. Upon written request from the cooperating Participant/User, the Listing Participant will provide written documentation that the offer was presented. The Listing Participant/User shall submit to the seller all offers until closing unless agreed otherwise in writing between the seller and the Listing Participant. Unless the subsequent offer is contingent upon the termination of an existing contract, the Listing Participant shall recommend that the seller obtain the advice of legal counsel prior to acceptance of the subsequent offer.
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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:05:00 GMT
The cooperating Participant /User shall have the right to be present when an offer they secure is presented by the listing Participant /User. The cooperating Participant/User has the right to participate in the presentation to the seller or lessor of any offer they secure to purchase or lease. They do not have the right to be present at any discussion or evaluation of that offer by the seller or lessor and the Listing Participant / User. However, if the seller or lessor gives written instructions to the Listing Participant that the cooperating Participant/User not be present when an offer is presented, the cooperating Participant has the right to a copy of the seller’s written instructions. None of the foregoing diminishes the Listing Participant /User’s right to control the establishment of appointments for such presentations.
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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:07:00 GMT
The Listing Participant /User has the right to participate in the presentation of any counter-offer made by the seller or lessor. They do not have the right to be present at any discussion or evaluation of a counter-offer by the purchaser or lessee. However, if the purchaser or lessee gives written instructions to the cooperating Participant that the Listing Participant / User not be present when a counter-offer is presented, the Listing Participant has the right to a copy of the purchaser’s or lessee’s written instructions.
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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:09:00 GMT
A listing shall not be advertised by any other Participant without the prior written consent of the Listing Participant. Use of information from MFRMLS compilation of current listing information, from the Association’s "Statistical Report" or from any "sold" or "comparable" report of an Association or MFRMLS for public mass-media advertising by a Participant or in other public representations may not be prohibited. However, any print or non-print forms of advertising or other forms of public representations based in whole or in part on information supplied by the Associations or its MFRMLS must include the following notice:
"Based on information from the Mid-Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. for the period (date) through (date). This information may or may not include all listed expired, withdrawn, pending or sold properties of one or more members of the Mid Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service".
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Posted by MFRMLS
Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:10:00 GMT
The Listing Participant shall report to MFRMLS the cancellation of a pending sale and the listing shall be reinstated to active status within forty-eight hours, if applicable.
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Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:12:00 GMT
Cooperating Participant/Users must contact the Listing Participant to arrange appointments to show listed property, even if the property has a lockbox affixed to it unless the Listing Participant has given specific written permission to show the property without first contacting them. Note: Lockboxes are a service of the MFRMLS shareholder Boards/Associations.
MFRMLS does not allow publication in any field of combination lockbox codes, security gate codes or security system alarm codes or any other codes for equipment or systems designed to ensure the security of the property.
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