Friday, October 28, 2005

Buyers Agent

Do Buyers need the help of a buyers Representative?


Yes! Buyers should work with a real estate professional who is totally loyal to them and is knowledgeable concerning condominiums and Townhomes.


Does the Buyers Agent make decisions for you?


No! The buyers agent will use his expertise and provide you information concerning the negotiations, financing, contingencies and the closing process. This information will allow you to help make decisions. The buyers agent might direct you to other experts to help with the buying process.


How much does the buyers agent cost?


The cost of the buyers agent is typically free. The fee is paid by the seller when listing the property. A portion of the listing fee goes to your agent for negotiating for you. There is no risk using a buyers agent considering the risks of buying real estate


Does the buyers agent represent the seller?


No, the buyers agent is legally obligated to you and must keep all information concerning financial and personal information concerning you confidential. That another important reason to work with a buyers agent. The listing agent does not have this responsibility.

What properties can the buyers agent show me?

The accredited buyers agent has access to all Northwest Multiple Listed Properties from all companies.

What is a Certified Residential Specialist ?

This national recognized designation is considered the PHD in real estate, only the very best performing agents may earn this designation.

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