Questions to ask a buyer's agent before hiring them
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How many houses have you sold in the last 12 months? (pick someone you trust, but experience is important too).
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How often will we be communicating?
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Are you able to set up showings with little notice?
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How will you handle a multiple offer situation if one arises?
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Who do you recommend for a mortgage broker, attorney, inspector, contractor, etc.?
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Can you explain the process of buying from start to finish?
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What can you bring to the table that other agents can\'t?
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What do you like about [insert city] most?
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Do I owe you anything for your services?
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Why do I need an agent anyway?