Agency

After a listing expires, a former listing agent who contacts the seller directly to negotiate a new listing must:

AWait at least 90 days before contacting the seller
BHave the seller sign a new agency disclosure✓ Correct
CRefund any commission earned during the original listing
DObtain permission from the new listing broker

Explanation

Whenever a new agency relationship is being established, California law requires the agent to provide and have the client sign a new agency disclosure form, regardless of any prior relationship.

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