Why Ask a Realtor For Help?

I see alot of “Help you Sell”  signs, and “For Sale By Owner” ,  so it makes you wonder, why have a licensed Realtor help you out?  For one, it alleviates the headache involved.  Just think, you are putting your most expensive possession in jeopardy.  If you need a root canal, you aren’t going to grab the pliers!  So why work with a Realtor?  Northern Virginia Association of Realtors gives you 11 good reasons.

Some of the services a REALTOR® can provide include:

• Helping you determine your buying power.
• Assisting you in your home search.
• Providing objective information about each property.
• Negotiating price, financing, terms, date of possession, and more.
• Providing due diligence during the evaluation of the property.
• Helping you understand different financing options and identifying qualified lenders.
• Guiding you through the closing process.
• Providing up-to-date information on what is happening in the marketplace.
• Marketing your property to other real estate agents and the public.
• Recommending repairs or cosmetic work that will significantly enhance the saleability of your property.
• Helping you objectively evaluate every buyer’s proposal without compromising your marketing position.