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It's the Agent's Fault My Offer was Not Accepted
You see it all over the news, websites and Facebook.  "Seller's Market" here, "House sold in 24 Hours" there, "Winning Bid $30,000 over Asking Price" here.  This is all find and dandy for the sellers, but where does it leave the buyers?
For home buyers, it looks something like this:
Searching, searching, and searching for a home to look at...various websites, calling multiple agents.  You decide you can find a house on your own, you don't need a Buyer's Agent to help you. Most of the homes you call on already have offers. You finally find one that was just listed yesterday.  You set an appointment to view with the first agent to answer their phone. When you arrive at the house, you and the agent wait 10 minutes for another buyer to finish up their viewing appointment. The agent you called to show you the house is asking you several questions, trying to pry into your private life.  Things like "what kind of loan are you approved for?" and "will you need to be folding in closing costs?"  You think to yourself, 'What business is it of yours, I just want to see the house?' After you tour the house, ... more

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