WELCOME TO OUR BUYER & SELLER FAQ'S

We understand that entering the world of buying and selling can be both exciting and overwhelming. Whether you're a buyer trying to navigate your options or a seller eager to make the best deal, it's easy to feel lost amidst the jargon and processes. Rest assured, we're here to help clarify and simplify everything for you. Our FAQs are designed to address your concerns directly, providing clear and concise answers to your most pressing questions. Think of it as your go-to guide for all things buying and selling.

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BUYERS

10 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR AGENT
CONSUMER GUIDE: TEN QUESTIONS TO ASK A BUYER’S AGENT

AGREEMENTS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: NEGOTIATING WRITTEN BUYER AGREEMENTS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: OPEN HOUSES AND WRITTEN AGREEMENTS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: WHY AM I BEING ASKED TO SIGN A WRITTEN BUYER AGREEMENT?

FAIR HOUSING
CONSUMERS GUIDE: FAIR HOUSING

FIRST TIME HOME BUYER
CONSUMER GUIDE: BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME

MORTGAGES AND FINANCING
CONSUMER GUIDE: MORTGAGES AND FINANCING

PREPARING FOR HOME OWNERSHIP
CONSUMER GUIDE: PREPARING FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP

PROPERTY TAXES
CONSUMER GUIDE: PROPERTY TAXES

VETERANS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: WHAT VETERANS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BUYING A HOME



GENERAL PROCEDURES


ESCROW AND EARNEST MONEY
CONSUMER GUIDE: ESCROW AND EARNEST MONEY

GENERAL STEPS FROM SIGNING TO CLOSE
CONSUMER GUIDE: STEPS BETWEEN SIGNING AND CLOSING ON A HOME

HOME INSPECTIONS
CONSUMER GUIDE: HOME INSPECTIONS


INSURANCE

INSURANCE:  HOMEOWNERS
CONSUMER GUIDE: HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE

INSURANCE:  HOMEOWNERS: FIRE
CONSUMER GUIDE: FIRE DAMAGE AND POLICY COVERAGE

INSURANCE:  FLOOD
CONSUMER GUIDE: FLOOD INSURANCE


REALTORS®

MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICES (MLSS)
CONSUMER GUIDE: MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICES (MLSs)

REALTOR:  ETHICS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: REALTORS®’ DUTY TO PUT CLIENT INTERESTS ABOVE THEIR OWN



SELLERS

SELLER:  CONCESSIONS
CONSUMERS GUIDE: SELLER CONCESSIONS

SELLER:  COMPENSATION
CONSUMERS GUIDE: OFFERS OF COMPENSATION

SELLER:  LISTING AGREEMENTS
CONSUMER GUIDE: LISTING AGREEMENTS

SELLER:  PREPARING TO SELL
CONSUMER GUIDE: PREPARING TO SELL YOUR HOME

SELLER:  PRICING YOUR HOME
CONSUMER GUIDE: WHAT GOES INTO PRICING YOUR HOME



Data and research links on this page direct to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Visit nar.realtor for more information.

**Practices may vary based on state and local law.

 

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