New: a trial court in 1 of every 10 U.S. counties. Read the post
Court Rules

California Rules of Court

Rule 7.453. Petition for exclusive listing

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.453

Current text effective January 1, 2002.

A petition for approval of an exclusive listing under Probate Code section 10150(c) must state the following:

#(1) A description of the property to be sold;

#(2) The name of the broker to be employed;

#(3) A summary of the terms of the exclusive listing agreement or include a copy of the listing agreement; and

#(4) A detailed statement of the facts supporting the "necessity and the advantage" to the estate of having the exclusive listing.

#History

Rule 7.453 amended effective January 1, 2002; adopted effective January 1, 2000.

What this rule requires

Document Filing Requirements

  • (1) A description of the property to be sold;

  • (2) The name of the broker to be employed;

  • (3) A summary of the terms of the exclusive listing agreement or include a copy of the listing agreement; and

  • (4) A detailed statement of the facts supporting the "necessity and the advantage" to the estate of having the exclusive listing.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.