What does “listing” or “seller agent” mean?

A seller’s agent is sometimes called a listing agent. A listing agent is a real estate professional who represents the seller in a real estate transaction. The listing agent, also known as a seller’s agent, is responsible for marketing the home for sale and negotiating the best price and terms for their client.

The seller-agent relationship should be established in writing at the beginning of the relationship with a listing agreement in every event. The key to a successful seller-agent relationship is to start the relationship with a complete understanding of the duties and responsibilities of the agent. So now you know what it means to be a seller agent or a listing agent. Remember that your realtor is the best source of information for all your real estate needs.