Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

seller wants to cancel listing agreement on the first day after it has been signed by only one of the sellers (wife signed, husband has not).


Asked on 2/02/11, 4:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

A listing agreement probably does not need to be signed by both husband and wife. It is not a contract to sell the real property; it is only an agreement to list the property and pay a commission if a buyer is found. I successfully represented a client seeking damages for malpractice where this was an issue.

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Answered on 2/09/11, 11:25 am


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