Frequently Asked Questions by Home Buyers
Q: What do I pay a Buyer’s Agent?
A: You do not pay a Buyer’s Agent anything. A Buyer’s Agent gets paid by the Seller when you purchase a home. That amount has been negotiated in advance by the listing agent and the seller.
Q: How do I find a Buyer’s Agent?
A: You can get a referral from a friend, attend an education seminar, call a real estate office or you can just call us!
Q: Do I have to sign a Buyer’s Agency Contract?
A: Some agents have you sign a contract, but it is not a requirement We do not have our clients sign a Buyer’s Contract. We operate on trust.
Q: Should I have multiple Realtors working for me?
A: It’s no better to have multiple Realtors than one good one. All agents have the same access to properties. If you have a full-time, diligent agent that you like, stick with that one. If you are loyal, the agent will be loyal too.
Q: If I want to buy, how long should I plan to own the home?
A: This is a hard question as we can not predict the rate of appreciation. It costs about 9% to sell a home, so for you to break even your home needs to appreciate. Unfortunately those who bought in 2006 in