Nearly 9 out of 10 buyers and sellers get a real estate agent’s help Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side and an expert on real estate, mortgages, ...

Most people prefer to work with real estate agents rather than handling real estate on their own. In fact, 89% of recent homebuyers worked with an agent or broker instead of navigating the entire ...

Last week we explored escrow and title insurance pricing. Today’s tips are on finding your best buyers’ real estate agent and negotiating the commission. Starting with the buyers’ realty agent, if you ...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. If you think you’re ready to buy a house in 2025, finding a real estate agent with the right experience to guide you through the ...

Using a real estate agent is a smart move for both homebuyers and homeowners. Whether you are buying or selling a home, real estate agents can help you find the right property, negotiate the right ...

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Interview several real estate agents before choosing who you’ll hire. Ask about their experience, familiarity with the area, commission and preferred method of communication. Many or all of the ...