Pre-Offer Documentation

Real estate brokers and sales agents are required to provide the Information About Brokerage Services Form upon their first substantive communication with a party relating to a specific piece of property (unless excepted). 

The form discusses the affordability and availability of property insurance and suggests that a buyer complete certain things promptly after entering into a contract in order to avoid delays or incur additional costs.

May be used when broker provides a buyer or seller with a list of inspectors. States that the broker does not warrant the quality of the inspector’s service.

May be used as a glossary and general information for buyers and sellers when considering the sale or purchase of real estate. 

To be used to inform parties to a real estate transaction about the risks of wire fraud and what to do if they believe they are being targeted in a wire fraud scam. 

Discusses FEMA requirements and the flood insurance rates for properties located in special flood hazard areas.