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Every real estate agent must abide by the following four professional Duties and Standards.

These are the duties I owe to other Realtors

ARTICLE 22

The REALTOR shall never publicly discredit a competitor. If the REALTOR's opinion is sought regarding a specific transaction, it should be rendered with strict professional integrity and courtesy.

ARTICLE 23

The agency or other contractual relationship of a competitor shall be respected by all REALTORS. Negotiations concerning exclusively listed property or with any party who is exclusively represented shall be carried on with the client's agent and not with the client directly, except with the consent of the client's agent.

ARTICLE 24

A REALTOR shall not seek information about a competitor's transaction to be used for the purpose of closing a transaction himself or herself, or for the purpose of interfering with any other contractual undertaking.

ARTICLE 25

Signs in respect of the sale, rent, lease development or exchange should not be placed on any property by more than one REALTOR, unless authorized by the seller/landlord. REALTORS shall not interfere with another real estate broker's sign.

ARTICLE 26

Should a REALTOR be asked to cooperate in any way in connection with a disciplinary investigation or proceeding pertaining to alleged unethical practice, the REALTOR shall place all pertinent facts before the proper Committee of the Real Estate Board or Association to which the REALTOR belongs.

ARTICLE 27

In the event of a dispute between REALTORS associated with different firms of the same local Board/Association regarding the fee or commission earned or to be earned in connection with a real estate transaction, the dispute shall be submitted for arbitration in accordance with the By-laws, Rules and Regulations of their local Board/Association.

ARTICLE 28

In the event of a dispute between REALTORS associated with different firms belonging to different local Boards/Associations, regarding the fee or commission earned or to be earned in connection with a real estate transaction, the dispute shall be submitted to arbitration in accordance with the By-laws and Rules and Regulations of the appropriate Provincial/Territorial Association. Should the REALTORS belong to different Provincial/ Territorial Associations, the dispute shall be arbitrated in accordance with the By-laws and Rules and Regulations of the Canadian Real Estate Association.

ARTICLE 29

The business of a REALTOR shall be conducted so as to avoid controversies with other REALTORS.

ARTICLE 30 - Solicitation-Advertising