Does My Listing Agent Need to Sign the Offer? | Houzeo Flat Fee Model Explained

My contract has a listing agent signature for the offer? Does my listing agent have to sign?

At Houzeo, a seller represent themselves, as Houzeo operates on a limited service listing model , this means the listing agent is not required to sign the offer as the listing agreement between the seller and the listing agent is an exclusive agreement and the listing agent does not represent the seller, giving seller, the tools and flexibility to manage their own sale. The listing agent is not required to sign the offer.

You may refer to this article for more information.

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