Buyer’s Guide
Coastal Development & Realty

Find Your Dream Home—With Experts by Your Side

Coastal Development & Realty has been a full-service real estate firm in North Carolina for several decades. We are committed to your complete customer satisfaction. We listen, ask questions and find the right property that aligns with your needs, budget and lifestyle.

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What is the Agent Disclosure?

As part of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement, buyers must now sign a Buyer Agency Disclosure before working with a real estate agent.

This agreement outlines:

Your Agent’s Responsibilities

What your REALTOR® will do for you

Exclusive vs. Non-Exclusive Representation

Understanding your options

Negotiation & Compensation

How your agent gets paid

Customizing Your Agreement

Making it work for your specific home search

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Choose The Right Buyer Agreeent
for you?

As part of recent industry updates, buyers must sign a written agreement
before working with a real estate agent.

At Coastal Development & Realty, we offer flexible options:

Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement

Full-service representation, your agent is fully committed to your search and you agree to work exclusively with Coastal Development & Realty

Non-Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement

Full representation without exclusivity and you are free to work with other agents
Coastal Development & Realty advocates for your best interests when working together

Property Showing Agreement (Form 202)

Focused solely on viewing specific properties
No long-term commitment unless you want it

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What the NAR Settlement Means for a Buyer

Watch this short video to understand the recent changes in real estate transactions and what they mean for you as a buyer.

Frequently Asked Questions Buyer's Agency Agreement

  • Do I need to sign a buyer agency agreement before touring homes?

    Yes, due to new industry regulations, buyers are required to sign an agreement before viewing properties with an agent. This ensures transparency and protects both buyers and agents.

  • Can I cancel my buyer agency agreement?

  • How should I plan to tour homes?

What aboutWorking With Real Estate Agents?

Before you sign any agreement, we’ll provide and explain the Working With Real Estate Agents brochure. This document is not a contract — it simply explains your options and rights when working with real estate professionals.

download Working With Real Estate Agents

Not Sure Which Agreement is Right for You?

Our team at Coastal Development & Realty is well-versed in the new guidelines. We’re happy to walk you through each option and help you make the best decision for your situation — with zero pressure.

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