Is Dual Agency Bad News For Homebuyers?



May 10, 2020Dual agency definition: Occurs when the same brokerage represents both the buyer and the seller under written agreement. This means that if you have a buyers agreement with a real estate agent and find a home you are interested in that is under the same brokerage that your agent works for, another agent (or the same agent) within the same office can represent the seller. A buyers...
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What Do Colorado Buyers Agents Do To Protect Home Buyers?



May 1, 2020Many people are looking to buy a home in Colorado. But buying a house is not as simple as it's said. The home buying process itself requires the proper attention and guidance of an expert. Colorado realtors exist but buyers need to make sure that the agent they hire is the type they need. If you're buying a home, a Colorado buyers agent is what you need. A buyer’s agent represents only the...

What does a Home Buyers Agent Do for You?



May 1, 2020Buying a home is a lot of work.  Working with a home buyers agent allowed me to focus on the important decision at hand. What does your agent do? Calls all of the listing agents so you don’t have to. Listing agents need to be called to schedule home viewings.  Each of these can be used as an opportunity to start a “sales pitch.”  It’s their job.   But, sales pitches make me...
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Home Buying Tips



April 30, 2020It is very easy to get caught up in the excitement of a home purchase. Especially if you are trying to get in early on some of the remaining good deals.   Many areas still have some bargains. However, some of the markets are already 'hot' and are seeing very competitive bidding wars on diminished inventories.  Here are a few steps to take that will help keep you in the middle of the road. Get...
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Using An Excusive Buyers Agent – Things You Won’t Have To Worry About



April 30, 2020If you are considering an exclusive buyers agent for your real estate search and purchase, here are some things you won't have to worry about.  The fact that a real estate agent may assume a limited ‘dual agency’ role has long been a topic of heated debate in real estate circles.  What is the cutoff point for loyalty between a seller and a buyer?  There were thousands of successful...
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Real Estate Market Update, Colorado – May, 2013



April 26, 2020Everyone will likely agree that the real estate market here has shown excellent signs of recovery.  The return back to a thriving market in Colorado has not come without some challenges. Real Estate Market Update The first challenge is the inventory shortage we are seeing in many areas of Colorado.  It is widespread and the cause is easy to identify, savvy homeowners have, up to this...
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Using An buyer’s agent – A Great Experience



April 20, 2020Using an exclusive buyers agent will turn a daunting real estate acquisition into a great experience.  It seems strange that with all of the new technology available, our lives don’t really seem to be getting any easier. Nor our schedules becoming any more manageable.  A top exclusive buyers agent will be able to read this about you immediately. He may be able to step up and help in ways you...