On 12/1/10 8:47 PM, William Herrin wrote:
"Dual agency is not legal in all 50 states."
Kinda the opposite of the monopoly/duopoly ISP who doesn't seek your
permission in dealing with anyone else.
Finally, realize that in both cases (real estate agent and apartment
broker) you're dealing with a competitive negotiated process. The law
allows -many- things in negotiated contracts that are flat illegal in
the contracts of adhesion typically offered to the residential
Internet buyer.
I was going to reply to Derek, but William beat me to it. Excellent post.