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What records is a broker required to maintain?

The broker is required to keep records of all transactions handled by or through the broker, including copies of sales contracts and addenda; earnest money receipts; closing or settlement statements showing all receipts, disbursements and adjustments; residential and/or nonresidential lease agreements; rental agreements; and, if applicable, a copy of the escrow instructions, listing agreement, employment agreements (property management, listing and buyer-broker agreements) and release of earnest monies.

The broker is also required to maintain employment records confirming the hiring, severing or license renewal of all current and former employees, including employment agreements. (A.R.S. § 32-2151.01.A and F)

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