Real Estate Broker
/ˌriːəl ɪˈsteɪt ˈbroʊkər/
Definitions
- (n.) A licensed individual who acts as an intermediary between sellers and buyers of real property, facilitating transactions.
The real estate broker negotiated the sale of the commercial building.
- (n.) A professional authorized to list properties, advise clients, and manage real estate transactions under applicable laws.
The real estate broker must comply with state licensing requirements.
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- real estate broker
- real estate brokers
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Commentary
Usage note: The term typically denotes a person licensed to broker real estate transactions, distinguishing brokers from agents by licensing and authority.
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