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NY A08910

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Catalina Cruz

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires real estate brokers to present and sign a written buyer broker agreement with a buyer before providing services as a buyer's agent

  • Mandates that buyer broker agreements include a disclosure stating "Compensation is not set by law and is fully negotiable," along with party contact information, agreement duration, and agency relationship type

  • Requires detailed compensation terms in agreements, including the amount, how it is determined, when it is earned and due, and buyer consent for any compensation sharing with other brokers or payments from other parties

  • Obligates real estate brokers to retain signed buyer broker agreements for at least three years

  • Amends agency disclosure requirements to ensure buyers receive the disclosure form before entering into a buyer broker agreement, with separate provisions maintained for tenant's agents

Legislative Description

Requires buyer broker agreements which clearly and conspicuously contain disclosures regarding compensation for certain real estate services.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary7/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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