Choose the Best Agent

Selling Real Estate: With an Agent: Choosing

One of the most important attributes of an Agent who will be successful in selling your home is compatibility. It is important that any prospective Agent share many of the same goals and philosophies that you do. The selling of a home is no time to have power struggles or disagreements on strategy. To hire a professional, here are some questions you will want to ask a prospective agent.

Questions to ask a prospective Agent

Are you a full time Agent? 
How long have you been in the Real Estate business?
Are you an MLS (Multiple Listing Service) Member?
How familiar are you with the area where our home is located?
How many homes did you sell in this area in the last year?
Can you supply 3 names and addresses of recent clients for whom you sold a home that we can contact for reference purposes?
How did you arrive at the suggested listing price for our home?
What is your specific marketing plan for our house?
How do you plan on keeping us informed of the progress of the sale of our home?

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