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<html>Buyer Agreements in Oceanside Since August 2024 Buyers who toured homes a few years ago may notice something new the first time they contact an agent today. Since August 2024, agents working in multiple listing services across the country, including those serving Oceanside, have been required to have a written agreement in place with a buyer before touring a home together. The change followed a national settlement involving the National Association of Realtors, and it has prompted plenty of questions. The Eisendrath Team at Premiere Real Estate, a Carlsbad-based, family-owned team that has worked the Oceanside market for more than four decades, takes time to explain these agreements clearly before anyone signs. A buyer agreement spells out the relationship between the buyer and the agent. It typically describes the services the agent will provide, the length of the agreement, and how and how much the agent will be paid. Under the current rules, the compensation must be stated clearly, as a specific amount or rate, rather than left open-ended, and the agent cannot receive more than the amount agreed. Buyers should read the document carefully and ask questions about anything that is unclear, including how to end the agreement if circumstances change. It is important to understand that agent compensation is negotiable. There is no fixed or standard commission set by law. In some transactions, a seller may agree to pay part or all of the buyer's agent compensation, or offer a concession that helps cover it, but that is now negotiated case by case rather than advertised in the MLS. Richard Eisendrath, a broker since 1978 known for strong negotiation, helps buyers understand how these terms can be addressed in an offer. Diane Eisendrath makes sure the paperwork stays calm and clear. <p> Eisendrath Team at Premiere Real Estate | 2677 State St Ste 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008 | (760) 815-8009</p> Sellers have been adjusting too. When a buyer's offer includes a request for the seller to contribute toward the buyer's agent compensation, the seller can accept, decline or counter, just as with any other term. Oceanside realtors who represent sellers can explain how such requests affect net proceeds and how they compare with other offers. The team helps sellers look at the full picture, including price, contingencies, financing and closing date, so no single term is viewed in isolation. If you have questions about buyer agreements or how compensation works in Oceanside today, ask before you tour. Reach the Eisendrath Team daily between 8am and 7pm by phone or text at (760) 815-8009. You can <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/eisendrath-team-inc">oceanside realtor</a> also sit down with them at 2677 State St, Suite 101, Carlsbad, to review an agreement line by line before you commit.</html>

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