Why Dual Agency is Outlawed in Nova Scotia Real Estate (NSREC Rules)

Thinking about buying or selling a home in Nova Scotia? Before you sign any contracts, it is critical to know that one single real estate agent cannot represent both the buyer and the seller in the same deal. This practice, known as dual agency, is strictly outlawed under Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission (NSREC) regulations to eliminate conflicts of interest and protect your financial rights. Discover how Nova Scotia's modern agency rules safeguard your transaction, what options like Designated Agency mean for you, and how to ensure you receive 100% undivided loyalty on your next move.