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Should You Use the Same Real Estate Agent to Buy and Sell a Home?
Jirapong Manustrong/iStockWhen you’re in the middle of selling a home and buying a new one, the question inevitably comes up: Can’t I just use the same agent for both transactions—wouldn’t that make...
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What to Consider When Choosing a REALTOR®
When you’re choosing a REALTOR® to represent your interests as a buyer, your choice should be based on strong recommendations from a reliable source about your prospective agent’s attention to detail...
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Should I Use My Friend or Family Member as My Realtor?
iStockphotoA good Realtor® is sort of like your own personal Yoda—someone you can trust with your most pressing questions and biggest decisions, guiding you safely toward your destiny (of a brand new...
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Top Tips for the Coming Tsunami of First-Time Home Buyers
Noel Hendrickson/iStockIt is exciting to see traffic and survey data this fall indicating that first-time home buyers are poised to come back in a big way in 2017. The level of first-time purchases...
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6 Surprising Reasons to Go to an Open House—Even If You’re Not Buying
Marcelo Santos/Getty ImagesPerusing online real estate listings can be nothing less than addictive. We’ve all spent time scouring the internet, ogling homes for sale that we don’t intend—or can’t...
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7 Tips on How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent
Getty ImagesWhether you’re buying or selling a house, understanding how to find a good real estate agent is essential. Your agent will help you through all steps of the process and answer the myriad...
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6 Reasons You Should Never Buy or Sell a Home Without an Agent
Manfred Rutz/Getty ImagesIt’s a slow Sunday morning. You’ve just brewed your Nespresso and popped open your laptop to check out the latest home listings before you hit the road for a day of open...
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What Is a Listing Agent? Why a Home Sale Hinges on Agent’s Expertise
Hero Images/Getty ImagesIf you’re getting ready to sell your home, finding a listing agent should be at the top of your to-do list. But just what is a listing agent? You might have a vague mental image...
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What Are Real Estate Agents’ Hours Like?
David Sacks/Getty ImagesWhen you have a home to sell or want to buy a home, you’re probably going to start wondering about real estate agents’ hours. If you’re like most of us and have an even mildly...
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What Is a Realtor? A Real Estate Agent With Extra Credentials
Getty ImagesRealtor®, real estate agent, broker—it’s hard to keep up with all the lingo involved in a real estate transaction. A good place to start is by learning what a Realtor really means. What is...
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