Realtor vs. Broker

Realtornoun

(North America) A person or business that sells or leases out real estate, acting as an agent for the property owner.

Realtornoun

a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land;

Brokernoun

A mediator between a buyer and seller.

Brokernoun

A stockbroker.

Brokernoun

A mediator in general, one who liaises between two or more parties to attempt to achieve an outcome of some kind.

Brokernoun

(computing) An agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions.

Brokerverb

(intransitive) To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or transaction.

Brokerverb

(transitive) To act as a broker in; to arrange or negotiate.

Brokernoun

One who transacts business for another; an agent.

Brokernoun

An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts, as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those who employ him, and not in his own.

Brokernoun

A dealer in money, notes, bills of exchange, etc.

Brokernoun

A dealer in secondhand goods.

Brokernoun

A pimp or procurer.

Brokernoun

a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

Brokerverb

act as a broker

Broker

A broker is a person or firm who arranges transactions between a buyer and a seller for a commission when the deal is executed. A broker who also acts as a seller or as a buyer becomes a principal party to the deal.