Home seller suspects their listing agent is dodging a promised 1% commission discount by covertly referring an unrepresented buyer to an in-house agent.

Workarounds Described

• Manually estimating probability based on agent's background and shared office
• Asking agent directly and relying on their word
• Desire to check agreement start date but no tool to do so

Implied Software Gaps

• Tool to automatically verify buyer's agent representation start date
• Tool to analyze brokerage relationships and flag conflicts of interest
• Tool to monitor for patterns of unrepresented buyer referrals to in-house agents

RepGuard

RepGuard is a commission integrity tool for home sellers that tracks buyer representation and flags suspicious agent relationships. It verifies when agency agreements were signed, analyzes brokerages and affiliations, and alerts sellers to potential referral schemes, ensuring promised discounts are honored.