Standard Operating Procedures for Purchasers of Real Estate
Pursuant to Real Property Law §442-H, Edelweiss Properties Realtors, LLC (“the Broker”) makes these Standard Operating Procedures available on its public website and mobile applications. Copies are also available at the Broker’s office upon request.
- Prospective Buyer Identification
Edelweiss Properties Realtors, LLC does not require prospective buyer clients to show identification to work with an agent. However, a third party, such as a homeowner, listing agent, or building security, may require identification for property showings, open houses, or office entry. - Buyer Representation Agreements
Edelweiss Properties Realtors, LLC does not require prospective buyers to sign a buyer representation agreement to begin working with an agent. However, per the National Association of Realtors’ requirement (effective August 17, 2024), Edelweiss Properties does require that each prospective buyer sign a written Buyer Agent Compensation Agreement before touring a property with an agent from Edelweiss Properties. - Mortgage Pre-Approval / Proof of Funds
Edelweiss Properties Realtors, LLC does not require prospective buyers to provide proof of pre-approval for a mortgage loan or proof of funds to work with an agent. However, sellers or listing agents may require this information prior to showing a property, attending an open house, or as part of any purchase offer.