A Buyer Agent’s Role
There is a wealth of information available for buyers online. This information only represents a small portion of the knowledge and experience required when purchasing a home in NYC. You may ask, what is a buyer representative and how can they help me? Our agents will carry out many essential tasks to protect your interest — tasks that reach far beyond sourcing potential properties. What is a Buyer Representative? Here is a list of essential tasks they perform for you:
- Be an advocate during the entire home buying process
- Help To establish “Must Haves” and advise as to what, if any, compromises may be needed during the search for your dream home
- Aid buyers in narrowing their search until they have identified their top choices
- Prepare a comparables report and advise buyers as to what a reasonable offer may be
- Prepare formal offer to purchase and necessary documents
- Negotiate offers and counter offers and provide advice when requested
- Arrange inspections to ensure your property of interest is structurally and mechanically sound
- Advise you on which repair request are appropriate
- Attend closing to assist in review of closing documents to ensure your interest are protected
While identifying properties that could be a suitable fit is part of the job, the task of understanding, evaluating, and presenting that property information to our buyers remains an integral part of a buyer agent’s process. Call one of our agents today to discuss how we may be of service in finding and securing your dream home.
