Preview the Ohio disclosures and agreements before they ever hit your inbox — each one explained in plain English, so nothing you're asked to sign is a surprise.
These are blank example copies, watermarked SAMPLE, so you can read them on your own time. When it's time to make them official, we'll send you the real documents to review and sign electronically through DotLoop — nothing here is something you sign on this page.
A short Ohio Division of Real Estate informational pamphlet that explains how agency relationships work — who we represent, what fiduciary duties look like, and what happens when an agent is involved in a transaction. It's not a contract; it's a required disclosure we provide before we discuss your specific home search.
Download sample PDFOften called a Buyer / Broker Agreement (BBA), this is a narrower alternative to the Exclusive Buyer Representation Agreement — it represents you for just one specific property rather than your whole search. Useful when you want to tour a single listing without committing to an ongoing exclusive relationship. Required by NAR rules before showing — you'll sign either this OR the Exclusive Buyer Representation Agreement, not both.
Download sample PDFOften called a Buyer / Broker Agreement (BBA), this is the contract that formally hires us as your buyer's agent on an exclusive basis for a specified term and geographic area. It defines what we'll do for you, what our compensation is and how it's paid, and what happens if we part ways early. Required by NAR rules before showing — you'll sign either this OR the Single Property Buyer Representation Agreement, not both.
Download sample PDFThe offer itself — the contract you sign to propose buying a specific home, which becomes your binding purchase agreement the moment the seller accepts. It sets the price and earnest-money deposit, the financing and appraisal terms, the inspection and other contingencies that protect you, the closing and possession dates, and what's included with the property. It's the standard purchase contract used across Greater Cincinnati; we walk you through every line and tailor the terms to your situation before anything is signed.
Download sample PDFThe same Ohio Division of Real Estate pamphlet as the buyer version, but framed from the seller's side — it explains who we represent in a listing relationship, what dual agency means if a buyer's offer is ours too, and what your rights are. A required disclosure before we sign anything else.
Download sample PDFThe listing contract — it hires us as your listing agent on an exclusive basis and defines the term, the price strategy, the commission, and what's included with the property. It's what makes us legally able to market and sell your home.
Download sample PDFDiscloses any service providers we're affiliated with (title, mortgage, insurance) and whether we have a financial interest in referring you to them, so you can make an informed decision about whether to use those providers or pick your own. Required by the federal RESPA law.
Download sample PDFA required notice under federal and Ohio fair housing law confirming that we cannot accept or act on instructions to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, ancestry, or military status. We sign and provide this before listing your home.
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