San Diego realtors have a duty to their customers and clients, and that is to do the best job they can to make you as satisfied as possible. San Diego realtors should respect and follow a number of obligations to the people they do business with, and when a realtor does everything he can to ensure that you are happy, whether you are a seller or a buyer, everyone benefits in many ways.

There is a certain Code of Conduct that San Diego realtors follow. Some of the points are rules just within the company or business of real estate, and some are actual laws that the realtor is required legally to follow. The first of these obligations to you is loyalty, first and foremost. The agent cannot advance interests that are that are not in the best interest of her customer or client. Decisions and suggestions made by your realtor should always be for your benefit. Your San Diego realtor should be honest, and willing to provide full disclosure about anything concerning the property of interest. This helps the realtors customer make choices that are based on as much good information as possible.

A very important obligation that a San Diego realtor, broker, or agent has to his customer is confidentiality. The agent is prohibited from relaying any personal information about the customer that she may have gathered from business dealings between them. Any personal information about the customer must be kept private unless the realtors customer gives the realtor permission to release personal information. What can never be kept confidential are facts about an available property of interest, whether those facts are positive or negative.

San Diego realtors are required also to report to her customer any dealings that have to do with accounting, and also the agent must responsibly keep track of and keep safe any money or property held on behalf of the customer. Obviously, the responsibility of accounting goes along with the responsibility of honesty. San Diego realtors are also held responsible for protecting his client from foreseeable risks or harm, whether it be financial or otherwise. If an agents expertise is not sufficient to assist her customer with something, the agent has an obligation to her customer to recommend that expert advice be sought out.

There are instances when one realtor is representing both the buyer and the seller. In these dual agency situations, a San Diego realtor is required to be responsible and honest with accounting issues and care and diligence to respect legal boundaries and laws. Other than that, the realtor must weigh every option very carefully not once, but twice, to make sure that any dealings are as fair to both customers as possible.