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Broker Agreement

Free broker agreement template appointing a broker to facilitate a sale, lease, or deal on your behalf.

This free broker agreement covers 1. Appointment, 2. Broker's Duties, 3. Commission, 4. Protection Period, 5. Client's Obligations with 12 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for founders, freelancers, and small business owners formalizing a business decision or agreement without paying a lawyer to draft it from scratch. Copy it into your own word processor, fill in the placeholders, and review it — or adapt it — before use. It's part of docstoc's free document template library, alongside business, legal, real estate, finance, and HR templates. Every template here is free to copy with no signup required, and each one carries a plain disclaimer: this is a starting point for informational purposes, not a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your jurisdiction.

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Broker Agreement

Client: [Name] Broker: [Name/Company, License #] Date: [Date]

1. Appointment

Client appoints Broker to [find a buyer for / find a tenant for / facilitate] [Description of property/deal], on a [exclusive/non-exclusive] basis, for [Term].

2. Broker's Duties

Broker will market the [property/deal], present qualified opportunities to Client, and assist through closing.

3. Commission

Client will pay Broker a commission of [%/Amount] of the final [sale price/lease value], due upon closing.

4. Protection Period

If a deal closes with a party Broker introduced within [Number] days after this Agreement ends, the commission is still owed.

5. Client's Obligations

Client will refer all inquiries to Broker and provide accurate information about the [property/deal].

6. Term and Termination

This Agreement runs for [Term] and may be terminated by either party with [Notice Period] notice, subject to the Protection Period above.


Client: ______________________ Date: ____________ Broker: ______________________ Date: ____________

*This document is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Real estate and securities brokers are licensed and regulated — confirm the broker holds a valid, current license for your jurisdiction and transaction type.*

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Who this template is for

Freelancers & solo founders

Handling routine business paperwork without commissioning custom legal drafting for every document.

Small businesses

Standardizing recurring documents — leases, agreements, notices — across a growing operation.

Anyone reviewing before signing

Using a clear starting structure to understand what a document should cover, even if a lawyer finalizes it.

Early-stage businesses

Getting the basics documented before things get more complex.

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What does this broker agreement cover?

This business template includes 1. Appointment, 2. Broker's Duties, 3. Commission, 4. Protection Period. Fill in the [bracketed] placeholders, edit any clause online, then download a PDF — the docstoc.io footer stays on every export.

Is this legal advice?

No. Templates like this cover the common ground most businesses need, but they can't anticipate your specific deal terms, jurisdiction, or industry rules. Treat it as a first draft to build from, and get a business attorney's eyes on it before signing anything that matters.

Can I edit the wording?

Yes. All 12 placeholder fields and every clause are editable right on the page — change what doesn't fit, then download an updated PDF anytime.

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