| Are you planning to sell you house? If yes, then, it is | | | | every agent who comes around. |
| very essential to know about the different types of | | | | Due to this, no agent who accepts an open listing will |
| listings. | | | | market your home or put it in the Multiple Listing |
| Actually, there are many different types of listing | | | | Service. |
| contracts. The most common ones include the | | | | - One-Time Show |
| "Exclusive Right to Sell", the "open listing," the | | | | This is very much similar to an open listing. It is |
| "exclusive agency listing," and the "one-time show." | | | | commonly used by real estate agents who show a |
| This article presents details about "open listing" and | | | | FSBO (for sale by owner) to one of their clients. |
| the "one-time show". | | | | Next, the home seller signs the agreement that |
| - Open Listing | | | | identifies the potential buyer and guarantees the |
| It is commonly used by people who are willing to sell | | | | agent a commission in case that buyer purchases the |
| their home by owner who are also willing to work | | | | home. |
| with real estate agents. In this way, a real estate | | | | In this manner, the buyer and seller are prevented |
| agent gets the right to bring buyers around to view | | | | from negotiating directly and trying to avoid paying |
| your home. | | | | the agent's commission! |
| In case any one of their clients buys your home, the | | | | In this case also, agents do not spend money on |
| agent will earn a commission. In case of an open | | | | marketing your home and it will not be placed in the |
| listing, a home seller can give out such listings to | | | | Multiple Listing System. |