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BECOMING AN INFORMED BUYER
Access to all listings
including MLS,
b a n k o w n e d
properties, distress &
estate sales, private sales,
First, it’s important that you un- and previously listed home
derstand whose interests Realtors where the seller is still
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are legally bound to serve in a real interested in selling.
estate transaction.
Expert advice on useful
T h e L i s t i n g A g e n t clauses such as home in-
spections and financing to
The Listing Agent is under con- protect you fully.
tract with the seller to market and Expert negotiation of the
sell their property for the best offer to purchase to achieve
possible price. Working with a the best possible price and
listing agent means that they can: terms.
Arrange a showing Expert advice on market
Assist with financing value, inclusions, location,
as well as help you decide
Provide details when you should walk
Explain all the forms and away.
agreements related to buying the Discovery and disclosure of
property. all information about the
property including liens,
Y o u r P e r s o n a l warranties, disclosures,
A g e n t seller’s purchase price,
( R E A L T O R ® ) and market and planning
activity in the area.
When you engage the services of
your own personal agent—
someone who is under contract to AS YOUR PERSONAL
work solely in your best interest—
you get all of the same REALTOR , OUR JOB IS TO
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services listed above plus your
personal Realtor provides: ENSURE YOU ARE AN
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Confidential assistance that EDUCATED BUYER IN ALL
addresses your needs first. ASPECTS OF YOUR HOME
Honest, loyal, diligent, free
from any conflicts of interest. BUYING PROCESS.