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Non-Real Estate Licensees Are Not Entitled to Finders Fee in PA: AVVO ANSWER.

Posted By Cliff Tuttle | November 22, 2010

No. 530

If you make a deal with a Pennsylvania real estate broker for a finder’s fee, be aware that such a bargain is not enforceable in court.  Real Estate brokers, like lawyers, are not ethically permitted to share fees with non-licensed people.  Here’s a link to an AVVO ANSWER I gave on the subject.

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