Title 10 — Commerce and Trade
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O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transactions Act.” History. Code 1981, § 10-6A-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 376, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 929, § 1; 1046 Ga. L. 2024, p. 1052, § 2(50)/SB 448, effective July 1, 2024. Amendmen…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-12 Broker acting as dual agent
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(a) A broker may act as a dual agent only with the written consent of all clients. Such written consent shall contain the following: (1) A description of the transactions or types of transactions in which the broker will serve as a dual agent; (2) A statement that, in serving as …
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-15 Affiliation with, §10-6A-13
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Compensation. Creation of relationship not determined by payment or promise of, §10-6A-11. Creation of relationship. Not determined by payment or promise of compensation, §10-6A-11. Deceptive trade practices in consumer transactions, §10-1-393. Definitions, §10-6A-3. Designated ag…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-16 Regulation
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Nothing contained in this chapter shall limit the Georgia Real Estate Commission in its regulation of brokers and the broker’s affiliated licensees pursuant to Chapter 40 of Title 43 and the substantive rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant thereto. 1071 Histor…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-3 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Agency” means every relationship in which a real estate broker acts for or represents another as a client by the latter’s written authority in a real property transaction. (2) “Broker” means any individual or entity issued a broker’s real e…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-4 Broker’s legal relationship to customers or clients
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(a) A broker who performs brokerage services for a client or customer shall owe the client or customer only the duties and obligations set forth in this chapter, unless the parties expressly agree otherwise in a writing signed by the parties. A broker shall not be deemed to have …
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-5 Duties and responsibilities of broker engaged by seller
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(a) A broker engaged by a seller shall: (1) Perform the terms of the brokerage engagement made with the seller; (2) Promote the interests of the seller by: (A) Seeking a sale at the price and terms stated in the brokerage engagement or at a price and terms acceptable to the selle…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-6 Duties of broker engaged by landlord
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(a) A broker engaged by a landlord shall: (1) Perform the terms of the brokerage engagement made with the landlord; (2) Promote the interests of the landlord by: (A) Seeking a tenant at the price and terms stated in the brokerage engagement or at a price and terms acceptable to t…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-7 Duties of broker engaged by buyer
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(a) A broker engaged by a buyer shall: (1) Perform the terms of the brokerage engagement made with the buyer; (2) Promote the interests of the buyer by: (A) Seeking a property at a price and terms acceptable to the buyer; provided, however, that the broker shall not be obligated …
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-8 Duties of broker engaged by tenant
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(a) A broker engaged by a tenant shall: (1) Perform the terms of the brokerage engagement made with the tenant; (2) Promote the interests of the tenant by: (A) Seeking a property to lease at a price and terms acceptable to the tenant; provided, however, that the broker shall not …
O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-9 Short title
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Legislative findings; chapter as basis for private rights of actions and defenses. Definitions. Broker’s legal relationship to customers or clients. Duties and responsibilities of broker engaged by seller. Duties of broker engaged by landlord. Duties of broker engaged by buyer. Dut…