“If you think it’s expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.” – Red Adair
Buying or selling a home is a huge undertaking both financially and emotionally. Some wonder, understandably so, if they can do it by themselves and save on commission. It might work for some, but in most cases you should consider all your options. Read on to discover why hiring a professional can help you make your sale or purchase a success and save you money and hustle.
The majority of people use REALTORs®. Most of people who try to buy or sell by themselves eventually do so with a REALTOR®. Chances are a REALTOR® will net you more money when selling your home and help you pay less when buying one.
Good REALTORs® are experts. The mandatory education and the experience that REALTORs® have can make the whole process much easier for you. A REALTOR® deals with volumes of paperwork and any issues that may arise, saving you a lot of time, energy and often money.
REALTORs® are great negotiators and they know the best strategies for pricing. They can negotiate the best deals for you whether you are selling or buying.
REALTORs® supply exposure. They expose your home to more buyers when you are selling and find all the homes suitable for viewing when you are buying.
A REALTOR®will market your home for sale for you. They create amazing pictures of your property, video presentations, and brochures just to name a few.
Good REALTORs® know market conditions well, which is very beneficial, especially nowadays when the market is shifting on a monthly basis. That knowledge, together with lots of data to compare properties will give you a huge advantage whether buying or selling.
REALTORs® have connections in their industry. You can always access their network of home service professionals.