Working with a real estate agent: Things you need to know RECO Information Guide

The guide is produced by the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO)
RECO regulates real estate agents and brokerages, educates consumers, and promotes a safe and informed real estate marketplace. RECO administers and enforces the Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2002. Find out more on the RECO website ( reco.on.ca ).
About this guide
In this guide:
  • brokerage means a real estate brokerage
  • real estate agent and agent mean a real estate salesperson or broker
  • you and client mean a buyer or seller
  • buyer and seller can also mean lessee and lessor respectively
You have received this guide from a real estate agent because:
  • you are considering receiving services from the real estate agent, or
  • the agent is representing a client in the transaction, and you might receive assistance from the agent.
Real estate agents in Ontario are required to walk you through this guide before providing services or assistance to you. Please read the guide carefully and talk to the agent if you have questions.
What’s in this guide
  • Working with a real estate agent
  • Know the risks of representing yourself
  • Signing a contract with a real estate brokerage
  • Understanding multiple representation
  • How to make a complaint
Working with a real estate agent
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Know the risks of representing yourself
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Signing a contract with a real estate brokerage
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Understanding multiple representation
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A note about the content of other offers
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How to make a complaint
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