---
kind: "section"
citation: "41 C.F.R. § 302-12.2"
title: "41"
number: "302-12.2"
heading: "Homesale participation requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/41/302-12.2"
---

# §302-12.2. Homesale participation requirements.

- (a) **Employees are required to participate in homesale counseling if they are going to use the RSC.** The RSC and/or the agency must provide counseling to help employees understand the process, select a broker, prepare the home for sale, identify an appropriate selling price, set realistic expectations, etc.
- (b) **Employees are not required to accept a buyout offer from the RSC.** Agencies must give employees the option to accept or reject an offer from the relocation services company.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5738 and 20 U.S.C. 905(c).

### Source

Source: FTR Case 2025-05, 90 FR 56893, Dec. 8, 2025, unless otherwise noted.