A buyer’s agent is a licensed real estate agent who works for and is paid by the buyer.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- How to process the commission
- Create a manual Sale
- Change the Invoice to the Purchaser.
- Buyer's Agent Invoice
How to process the commission
Because you will not have a listing you will need enter a Manual sale so that you can create an invoice and change the Invoice to be the Buyer.
Create a manual Sale
Open Sales and select New button and choose the Manual sale option.
Enter the property Address and then the Sale information.
Sale deposit = Zero
You will still need to add the Vendor & Purchaser as well as their solicitors.
Then click Save.
Change the Invoice to the Purchaser.
Open the sale and select the Commission tab.
On the Commission Statement panel select the Edit button
Select either the Purchaser or Purchases Solicitor to Invoice
Change the sale status to Unconditional.
Buyer's Agent Invoice
Now use the Invoice button to Invoice the Purchaser for the buyer agent fee
As the account is paid Receipt the money as you would for a normal sale
The program will automatically understand that this is commission money only and be deposited into the company trading account.
When all of the fee has been receipted the Sale can be Released and Agents paid as per a normal sale.