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Why Do I Need a Real Estate Agent for New Construction?
It’s curious how easily myths manage to take their place among our everyday beliefs. Especially when it comes to matters relating to money $$$. I can assure you that I’ve heard my fair share of wild imaginings in the Real Estate business, but some assumptions seem to gain traction and hold on for dear life. Especially when it pertains to buying a newly constructed home.
When purchasing new construction from a home builder, there are a few 'myth-based questions' I frequently hear from my home buyers. The most common is, “Do I really need my own Real Estate Agent when buying new construction?”
WELL OF COURSE YOU DO! Those who believe otherwise may have been mislead by a few wily folk tales floating about. I’d like to dispel a few of those for you here.
Why do YOU need an exclusive Real Estate Agent when purchasing New Construction? Here’s the straight scoop… MYTH:  “Buyers who use the Builder’s on-site agent will pay a lower price because the builder doesn’t have to pay a ‘Buyers Agent’. In other words, the agents fee will be deducted from the purchase price.”
FACT:  The fee for the Buyer’s Agent is paid from the builder’s general marketing fund, NOT from the price of the home! The home price ... more

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