When is the referral fee due?
EffectiveAgents states that the broker-to-broker fee is due only if and when the agent successfully closes the referred transaction and earns commission.
Read the official payment termsHow the referral program works
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Apply with your brokerage, license, market, online profiles, and performance information.
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An analyst reviews the application; approved agents receive access to the referral portal.
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Respond promptly, update the customer's progress, and pay the agreed referral fee after a successful closing.
Fees and payment terms
A broker-to-broker referral fee is due if and when a referred transaction successfully closes; no universal percentage is published on this page.
Upfront and other costs
No monthly fees; the page states no cost if the referral does not close.
Use the current written agreement to confirm the fee base, when payment is due, and which future transactions are covered.
Who this program is for
The current application says it generally recommends agents with at least five years of experience who rank in the top 5% of their market.
May be a good fit for
Established local producers with a strong, verifiable sales record.
One detail to pay attention to
Application isn't acceptance. Older site copy uses different production thresholds, so use the current application and agreement when assessing eligibility.
EffectiveAgents FAQs
Official program information
These company pages informed this guide. They're the best place to confirm changes before you apply.
Public program and application pages establish current marketing or enrollment activity. They don't establish openings, lead volume or acceptance in your market.


