After clicking on the pencil icon, a text box like the one shown in the image below. Here you want to insert the links for your information about brokerage services and CPN documents as well as the accompanying text to display next to them. You can copy the text under this image to simply paste it into your “About” section, but be sure to replace the IABS link with the link you generated earlier. Make sure the real estate agent clearly explains this form and the differences between the types of presentation, as it is important that you understand the difference. When an agent starts looking for details, you need to know if that agent is your agent, who is forced to keep your secrets, or an agent working for the other party who digs for dirt. You need to know when to speak and when to shut up. Agents must keep a signed copy of this form on file to serve as a receipt indicating that you have received a copy of the form, but they do not always fully explain it. ► After clicking on “File Download”, Windows Explorer will appear with the contents of your hard drive. Simply go to the location where you saved your completed IABS form that you received in the generator email. Once you`ve found your file, select it and then click the “Open” button in the lower right corner of the panel. To get started, visit Google Drive and download your completed form information about brokerage services.

This tool is available through drive.google.com and requires a Google account. Alternatively, you can use DropBox for the same if you prefer. This step allows you to host your online form so that it is always available to those who have access to your IABS link through your Facebook profile. After copying the links into this text box, you`re done! Facebook should automatically save your updates and your real estate Facebook page is now TREC compliant with regarding the public display of your information through brokerage services and consumer protection notices. The broker becomes the owner`s representative by entering into an agreement with the owner, usually through a written registration agreement, or by agreeing to act as a sub-agent by accepting an offer from the listing broker`s sub-agency. A sub-agent may work in another real estate agency. A listing broker or sub-agent can help the buyer, but does not represent the buyer and must put the owner`s interests first. The buyer should not tell the owner`s representative anything that the buyer does not want to communicate to the owner, because an owner`s representative must disclose to the owner all essential information known to the agent. If you spoke to real estate agents in Texas and were looking for someone to hire, each broker you interviewed should have given you a copy of the “Brokerage Services Information” form and asked you to sign a copy for their records. Right now, you`re probably thinking, “What is this form and why are all the agents insisting that I sign it?” First of all, don`t worry, this form does not commit you to anything and with the exception of open days, every licensed real estate agent in Texas is required to provide you with a copy of this form when you first contact that agent in a meaningful way. If an agent you`re interviewing doesn`t show you this form, don`t hire them. If they do not meet this requirement imposed by the government, what other disclosures or representation agreements will they forget to show you? A completed IABS is designated by TREC as follows: “All applicable fields are completed.

If some contact information does not apply, just type “N/A”. If you simply link to a blank IABS form, you do not meet the requirements of the IABS and may be subject to disciplinary action. 2. Be sure to fill in the IABS with accurate information The material provided here is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal advice on your particular matter and should not be considered as such. You should contact your lawyer for advice regarding a particular problem or problem. The applicability of the legal principles discussed in this document may vary considerably from situation to situation. A broker may act as an intermediary between the parties if the broker complies with the Texas Real Estate LicenseAct. The broker must obtain the written consent of each party to the transaction in order to act as an intermediary. Written consent must indicate who will pay the broker and state the broker`s obligations as a prominent bold or underlined intermediary. The broker is required to treat each party honestly and fairly and to comply with the Texas Real Estate License Act. A broker acting as an intermediary in a transaction: (1) must treat all parties honestly; (2) may not disclose that the Owner accepts a price lower than the Offer Price unless the Owner has approved it in writing; (3) may not disclose that the Buyer will pay a price higher than the price stated in a written offer, unless the Buyer has approved it in writing; and (4) may not disclose any confidential information or information that either party expressly directs the broker in writing not to disclose unless it is authorized in writing to disclose the information or required to do so by the Texas Real Estate License Act or a court order, or if the information is materially related to the condition of the property.

With the consent of the parties, a broker acting as an intermediary between the parties may appoint a person authorized under the Texas Real Estate License Act and affiliated with the broker to communicate and execute instructions with a party and another person authorized under this Act and affiliated with the broker. According to TREC`s guidelines, if a social media platform is used as a corporate page/website, the link should be at the following address: In the following guide, we will show Texas real estate agents how to link their information or brokerage form to their real estate-related Facebook pages. It`s important to note that in addition to an IABS form, Texas real estate agents must also link a TREC consumer protection notice to their Facebook page to ensure compliance. A good rule of thumb is that if you plan to bring your ad presentation or any type of contract, you will also need to bring a few copies of the Info of Brokerage Svcs form. Not only do you need to bring the form, but you also need to keep a signed copy for your records so you can prove that they received it. Not sure how to link to your completed form? Watch the April 2016 Texas REALTOR® Magazine Minute video to learn how. Texas REALTORS® provides content through various online platforms, including this blog. By interacting with one of our blog posts, you agree to abide by the following conditions: Phone: Here, some agents are concerned about losing lead if they do not provide essential information. Whether this is the case or not, it is better to fear and lose 1 potential customer than to lose them all when you get your sanctioned license. A proper rule of thumb for all sales professionals is to turn the prospect into a sale.

You don`t do it by talking on the phone. Give the information about the asset and work your magic to get a face-to-face, then introduce the IABS. With the generator above, you can fill out an IABS form and the final copy of it will be sent to you immediately by email. Once you have this form, you must have it hosted somewhere online so that it can be linked to your real estate Facebook page. Your broker can host this form for you on your company`s website, but one of those easiest and free ways to do it is to use Google Drive or DropBox. Below we offer a complete guide from the moment you completed your IABS form: Although Texas REALTORS has made reasonable efforts® to collect and prepare the documents contained in this document, due to the rapidly changing nature of the real estate market and the law and our reliance on information provided by external sources, Texas REALTORS® makes no representations, warranties or warranties as to the accuracy or reliability of the information provided herein. .