Buyer Representation

The importance of understanding buyer representation and role of an agent in representing buyers in a real estate transaction

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Your Sarasota Home Sweet Home

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 4:56pm. 1357 Views, 0 Comments.

How do you know when you have finally found “the one”? There are many different questions you have to ask yourself when looking to make your next home purchase. It really comes down to what kind of lifestyle you live, or plan to live, during the time you will reside in your new location. To begin with you must look at the way youLocating Your Next Sarasota Home will be living the next stage of your life and what home style you ultimately feel will be the best fit. Whether you’re seeking a retirement home, somewhere to start a family, earn extra income by renting it out or having a vacation home to run off to – you have to narrow your home ownership focus. Of course you would love to be able to find that ‘perfect home’ meeting and exceeding all of your expectations with the perfect…

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Supply and Demand in August

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 at 12:34pm. 393 Views, 1 Comments.

Supply and Demand in August

August was a very promising month in the real estate market this year. The Sarasota market is seeing an increase in sales but a decline in inventory. What will this mean for our buyers and sellers? Statistically speaking this is all a matter of supply and demand.

 

The Good, the Bad, and the not so Ugly

This August is out performing last August by a whopping 27% and also last month by 15%.

 

Check out these numbers provided by Sarasota Association of Realtors.

Month

Single Family Home Sales

Condo Sales

Total Sales

August 2012

587

232

819

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Buyer Representation

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 at 11:23pm. 341 Views, 0 Comments.

Buyer representation as a single agent is much different than acting as a transaction broker with limited confidentiality in a transaction.  What kind of representation are you looking for when you hire a true buyer's agent? Do you want undivided loyalty, obedience, reasonable care and diligence, FULL confidentiality, FULL disclosure, and accounting?  Is this the type of representation you seek?  Hiring a qualified Accredited Buyer Representative is the the type of agent you will need in your next real estate transaction if you are looking for an agent with the above fiduciary duties.  Do you know the difference between a transaction broker and a single agent when it comes to representation in a real estate transaction?  It is presumed that an agent is…

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