realtors: Choosing a Marketing Agent
- 11/01/17 10:10 AM
I want to sell my house. Does it really matter who I get to list it? Is there a difference in agents? What do all those initials behind some of the agents' names mean? Should I interview more than one?
It matters who lists your house, because that agent is your marketing agent. Ask the agent what she does to ensure your house gets the largest exposure. How many web sites list your house? Since more than 90% of buyers find their house on the internet (a large portion of them before ever calling an agent), you want your house listed on (2 comments)
realtors: "I'm Gonna Fire My REALTOR!"
- 07/26/15 12:16 PM
Why, you may ask, are you going to fire your REALTOR? "We looked and looked for a house because, you know, we are picky. We finally found one, put in an offer, and didn't get it. We just know it was our REALTOR's fault for not trying hard enough to get us that house!"
Whoa! Hold it! Stop! Wait a minute! What do you think your REALTOR could have done differently?
Were you looking in the price range you wanted to be, or were you looking above it? Did your REALTOR advise you on a fair market value offer after looking at comparable (3 comments)