Anyone can shop for a house, but the finding the perfect home for you, or for an investment takes tremendous time and effort. A real estate broker/agent is the person with the information, tools, and skills to find what you are looking for. Brokers/agents possess deep knowledge of the market, closing procedures, and real estate laws that are valuable to any home buyer or seller.
Agents/Brokers are bound to ethical standards of the state licensing board. This is important to keep in mind. His or her reputation and livelihood is at risk on every deal.
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