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Fee and Commission Split Agreement
Free fee and commission split agreement template — two agents or brokers agree to divide a commission earned on a shared deal.
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This free fee and commission split agreement covers 1. Background, 2. Commission Split, 3. Payment, 4. Conditions, 5. Licensing with 5 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for landlords, tenants, and small property owners documenting a lease or tenancy change clearly, without guessing at the right structure. 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.
Fee and Commission Split Agreement
Party A: [Name/Brokerage] · Party B: [Name/Brokerage] · Transaction: [Description/Property Address] · Date: [Date]
1. Background
Both parties contributed to the transaction described above: [Describe each party's role — e.g. "Party A represented the buyer; Party B referred the buyer to Party A"].
2. Commission Split
Upon closing, the total commission of [Amount/%] will be split as follows: Party A: [%], Party B: [%].
3. Payment
The party receiving the full commission from the transaction (typically via the closing/title company) will remit the other party's share within [Number] business days of receipt.
4. Conditions
This split applies only if the transaction described above actually closes. No commission is owed to either party if the transaction falls through.
5. Licensing
Each party represents that they hold any real estate or professional license required to lawfully receive a share of this commission in the relevant jurisdiction.
Party A: ______________________ Date: ____________ Party B: ______________________ Date: ____________
*This document is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Most states prohibit paying a real estate commission (or a share of one) to anyone who isn't a licensed agent/broker — confirm both parties are properly licensed for this specific transaction before agreeing to split a fee, since an unlicensed referral fee can be unenforceable or even illegal.*
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What's included
- Edit online — click the document, fill in placeholders, download a PDF
- 5 standard sections: 1. Background, 2. Commission Split, 3. Payment, 4. Conditions, 5. Licensing
- 5 clearly marked [placeholder] fields for quick personalizing
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- Fully editable — adjust any clause to match your actual situation
- Includes a signature block, ready to print or sign digitally
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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.
Independent landlords
Managing a rental directly, without a property management company's paperwork.
FAQ
Is this fee and commission split agreement template really free?
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What does this fee and commission split agreement cover?
This real estate template includes 1. Background, 2. Commission Split, 3. Payment, 4. Conditions. 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. This covers the structure most real estate documents share, but specifics like required disclosures, notice periods, and security-deposit rules are set at the state or city level and change often. Verify against your local landlord-tenant law, or have a real estate attorney check it, before relying on it.
Can I edit the wording?
Yes. All 5 placeholder fields and every clause are editable right on the page — change what doesn't fit, then download an updated PDF anytime.
Where can I find more free templates like this?
Browse more free real estate and related document templates in the docstoc library at /document-templates/.
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