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The Legal Blog, brought to you by NVAR's Professional Standards department, helps you stay on top of the latest rules and regulations in the industry.
What is a dual agent?
Aug 19, 2016
Question:
What is a dual agent?
Answer:
Dual Agent or Dual Representative means a licensee who has a brokerage relationship with both seller and buyer in the same real estate transaction.
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