Estate Agency Agreement is required for any commission claim – HDB for sale in Singapore
HDB for sale in Singapore. Under section 44 of the Estate Agents Act, where an estate agent proposes or undertakes (whether for a commission or other fee or not) to perform estate agency work for a client, whether as regards a particular property or not, a right or other cause of action whereby agreed sums, damages or any other relief or remedy may be recovered or obtained in legal proceedings as regards the proposal or undertaking shall lie at the suit of the estate agent if, and only if –(a) an estate agency agreement embodying the terms of the proposal or undertaking, being an agreement between the estate agent and the client which is in the form prescribed and which contains such particulars (if any) in respect of the proposal or undertaking as are prescribed for the purposes of this section has been entered into and, in the case of a written document, properly executed; and
(b) the estate agent was a licensed estate agent at the time when the estate agency agreement was so entered into and executed.
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