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A buyer\u2019s agent works solely in your interest. While you might fall in love with a house at first sight, the buyer\u2019s agent maintains a rational perspective. Will it retain its value? Is significant maintenance required? What is the situation with the foundations and the Homeowners\u2019 Association? Just a few of the questions that a buyer\u2019s agent considers. These questions are the basis upon which they recommend buying or not buying a property, and for what price. The buyer\u2019s agent also knows exactly what you must pay attention to during negotiations, in the deed of sale and at the transfer of your new home. Another benefit is that seller\u2019s agents prefer to sell to buyer\u2019s agents, because then they are almost certain that the buyer has their affairs in order. This gives the seller more confidence. A buyer\u2019s agent knows how the market works. So, using one offers you a number of advantages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A buyer\u2019s agent works solely in your interest. While you might fall in love with a house at first sight, the buyer\u2019s agent maintains a rational perspective. Will it retain its value? Is significant maintenance required? What is the situation with the foundations and the Homeowners\u2019 Association? 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