I just figured a buyer's agent would remain and only be
called a buyer agent PERIOD.
Not exact matches
Real estate
agents are fielding
calls from
buyers in Alberta who are snapping up property for personal use and business development.
So the 34 - year - old CEO and former time - management consultant reserves 8 a.m. to noon of each workday for
calling and e-mailing potential customers and business partners — activities essential to building his online startup, Agent Finder, which matches home
buyers and sellers with real - estate
agents.
The bureau's notice
called out real estate transactions as a trending forum for the scam, targeting «all participants... including
buyers, sellers,
agents, and lawyers.»
I made a living in real estate by keeping track of what a
buyer wanted and doing research — going to every open house,
calling other
agents, visiting model homes, just in general mastering as many features of as many listings as I could — but you couldn't get ahead of the Sloans.
«I've had
calls in the last 24 hours from
agents representing foreign
buyers who are backing out of deals because of this new tax,» says Dinani.
If the
agent knows you are a legitimate
buyer and keeps on
calling you about the property, asking to increase the bid then all so
called bids are fake.
Arranging a personal
call between the VA lender and the listing
agent can help erase any confusion regarding the
buyer's VA loan preapproval.
«The
buyer's
agents who are communicative, persistent, and follow up by actually picking up a phone and
calling the listing
agent are most likely to discover the motivations of the seller,» George says.
While the listing
agent loves you only
calling them, here is why is is usually a costly mistake for home
buyers.
Back in the days of «
agent showing» feedback, I let the listing
agent know what I had discovered and the cold cellar evidence, who promptly started
calling me nasty names and told me to mind my own business and that I had been wrong to address the issue to my would - be
buyer and that I could be sued for interfering with his listing likely having prevented a possible sale.
Without your own
buyer representation you are either being shown homes by an
agent who legally can not divulge information to you, or worse yet, you
call the
agent on the sign to see their listing.
the veteran
buyer can pay them ACTION ITEM: Write «seller not responsible for any VA loan - related costs» and
call the listing
agent to explain this when presenting an offer.
If you are a home
buyer and would like no - cost real estate representation,
call 888-573-4496 Option 0 to speak with an
agent / specialist or click here to request assistance.
Notes for 1234 Main St, Sunnyville, Ohio I received a
call from the
buyer's
agent around August.
Dean Paley of Burlington, Ont., tried to work around this by
calling up local
agents and telling them that, while he had no interest in representation, if they had a
buyer he would pay them a fee equivalent to «the same commission that they'd make in a traditional two -
agent deal.»
While this has happened recently while I was working as a
buyers agent, I am going to relay a story about a
buyer who is not my client but
called me for advice because he has read a number of short sale articles I have written.
Some home
buyers think that if they go to an open house or
call the listing
agent directly on a home they will save money.
The easiest way to make sure you have the proper car insurance coverage to suit your need as a new car
buyer is
call an independent insurance
agent.
When a home is sold «on the market» (usually listed by an
agent), the prospective
buyers are usually
called «retail
buyers,» meaning that the
buyers are looking to buy a home that they want to live in.
Call us today at 561-753-0135 to have one of our
buyers agents who specialize in new home construction and developments help you find your new construction home in Wellington.
If you want to go forward with making an offer on that property, that designated
buyer agent is now becoming what's
called the «dual
agent,» they're representing both the seller and the
buyer.
That way when the garbage disposal fails in the first week - the
buyers agent doesn't get a
call saying the inspector missed this, the sellers
agent doesn't get a
call saying the seller lied about the disposal on the disclosure - WE get the
call and arrange for the repair, period.
Anywho, my buddy who is in bed with the listing
agent knows that I have
buyers in the neighborhood where this particular house is located, so he
called me yesterday to tell me he's getting the deal and to ask if I have someone for it.
Good practice and common courtesy
call for listing
agents and
buyer's reps to maintain consistent and timely communication about the status of offers and counteroffers during negotiations.
I woulda NEVER guessed that a
buyer's
agent would ever be
called a seller
agent... or would that specifically be «selling
agent» and NOT seller
agent.
«When you
call yourself a
buyer's
agent, you've raised the bar.
Instead of
calling me, the
buyer's
agent called my seller (the relocation company) directly to find out what inspections it was paying for.
Whenever her
agents call with a transaction problem on the
buyer side, she asks them one question: «How long was your counseling session?»
REALTOR ® B
called REALTOR ® A, identified himself as a
buyer's
agent, and asked if REALTOR ® A would arrange a showing of the property to his client and himself.
Another curiosity while arriving to show my
buyer lawyer a listing, as another
agent was leaving the MLS listed property, he too, literally spewed volatile expressions (amazing language from a so -
called top producer) as he was leaving the doorway, I had no idea there was anyone in the house, no car in the drive, and a closed lockbox on the closed door, telling me to get off the property and never come near a property he was at ever again.
At the same time, the listing
agent receives instant notification of the sales lead and has an opportunity to make first contact with the prospective
buyer by replying to their text with a phone
call or an email.
After consummating his purchase (in those days, the
buyers» name was published with the listing sold info), during a follow - up conversation the
buyer told me (his)
agent had
called him, quite upset that his year of sending listing email lists to his
buyer had not only proved fruitless, it had cut down the fruit tree.
Steve J, My point is that most Realtors are working with more than one
buyer or seller at a time and they make contact with other
buyers and sellers who end up buying not the home that they first met the Realtor at or not the home that was advertised in paper that they
called the
agent about.
One - third (33 percent) of all
buyers surveyed in the report preferred phone
calls with their
agent over emailing (21 percent) or texting (15 percent).
The
agent, or some other
agent sets up the search via e-mail and then when the
buyer has located the property they'd like to buy (by way of attending open houses and
calling listing
agents for showings) they agree to
call the discunt / rebate
agent to write the offer in order to obtain the rebate.
We publicize the address and the price, so that whenever our
agents get a
call it's from a
buyer, a real
buyer.
The key: the
agent impressed the
buyer by saying there was no need to sign this new thing
called a
buyer representation agency contract.
Tired of seeing Realtor.ca listing held by a Regina broker for property on Vancouver Island and needing to
call Regina to find out the seller will not pay a
buyers agent commission and in fact doesn't like Realtors (but sure likes the access to OUR Realtor.ca)
I have observed in this past year that
buyers are more apt to attend an open house before
calling an
agent to set up a private showing.
More state REALTOR ® associations are warning their members about a flood of suspicious phone
calls that real estate
agents are receiving from a man posing as a prospective
buyer who then takes the conversation too personal.
I explained to my broker what had happened and immediately
called the
buyer's
agent to explain, apologize and wrote her clients a check for the cost of their inspection.
Buyers will contact the seller's
agent just as they do today,
calling on signs, ads, and open houses.
I didn't hear anything back until Monday evening, when my broker
called me to say she had received a complaint from the
buyer's
agent, accusing me of misrepresenting the property on the MLS.
BUT MY GOSH, handing over almost $ 50,000 (25k to listing
agent / 25k to
buyer's
agent) on a $ 800,000 sale of a listed property that so many thousands of realtors have access to on that «menu»
called the MLS is completely avoidable now days on buying and listing property here in the 21st century.
What we
call «traditional brokerage,» in the sense of
agents bringing
buyers and sellers together, has already evolved to a professional model.
Designated
agents (also
called appointed
agents) are chosen by a managing broker to act as an exclusive
agent of the seller or
buyer.
On a referral I sent out one time, to a great
agent, that very question disturbed the would be relocating
buyer so much, she
called me to let me know she was declining to work with the referral
agent as she thought the
agent to be insensitive to her needs.
When the transaction didn't come together as expected, the
agent's
buyers» lawyer, (located in Woodbridge)
called me.
The
buyer calls her attorney and sues the seller,
agents, and title company.