There are a number of benefits to using a Buyer's Agent. These include five important factors, which are: confidentiality, full disclosure, loyalty, negotiation, and reasonable care.
Confidentiality means that any information you give us is kept strictly confidential and never disclosed to the seller or their agent. This includes personal information, your finances, and anything else you mention that may affect your position in bargaining.
Full Disclosure is just that. We will learn as much as possible about the property and the seller's situation and pass all the information to you so that you may make the best decisions.
We have Loyalty to you, meaning we will work to find the right home for you.
We will be Negotiating on your behalf to get the best price and terms for you. We are also allowed to give you advice in various situations.
Reasonable Care - we will protect you from any foreseeable risks of harm, make certain to transact business to your best advantage, and can recommend professional assistance when our expertise is limited in certain circumstances.
As your Buyer's Agent, we can also provide the following to you:
- The largest choice of homes for sale, including For Sale by Owner and foreclosed homes.
- Any information obtainable about the seller's situation.
- Dimensions of the land and zoning uses.
- Neighborhood statistics and area appreciation rates.
- Statistical data on local schools, including S.A.T. scores and graduation rates.
- Future development or construction that has been approved or is being discussed in the vicinity of the property.
- Property taxes, assessments, utility charges, etc.
- Information on nearby medical facilities, shopping, transportation, education, sports, and cultural activities. Traffic patterns can also be obtained and provided.
- Various influences the property, both positive and negative.
- A Market Analysis for your review before you submit an offer.
- We will ask for property condition statements from the seller.
- We can help you choose a professional home inspector
- Give you the strongest negotiating position.
- Review contingencies for you to include in the contract
- Recommendation for use of an attorney.
- Assistance with getting financing.