645.6056 - Property management agreements: Requirements; contents.

645.6056  Property management agreements: Requirements; contents.

      1.  A real estate broker who holds a permit to engage in property management shall not act as a property manager unless the broker has first obtained a property management agreement signed by the broker and the client for whom the broker will manage the property.

      2.  A property management agreement must include, without limitation:

      (a) The term of the agreement and, if the agreement is subject to renewal, provisions clearly setting forth the circumstances under which the agreement may be renewed and the term of each such renewal;

      (b) A provision for the retention and disposition of deposits of the tenants of the property during the term of the agreement and, if the agreement is subject to renewal, during the term of each such renewal;

      (c) The fee or compensation to be paid to the broker;

      (d) The extent to which the broker may act as the agent of the client; and

      (e) If the agreement is subject to cancellation, provisions clearly setting forth the circumstances under which the agreement may be cancelled. The agreement may authorize the broker or the client, or both, to cancel the agreement with cause or without cause, or both, under the circumstances set forth in the agreement.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 955; A 2003, 932)