My husband and I have bought two homes now and both times we hired a real estate agent to help us. Many people know that a real estate agent can help you to sell your home, but not everyone knows that real estate agents also offer the service of helping you to find your home as well. When an agent helps you buy a home, they are considered a “Buyer’s Agent”.
Below are three reasons why I recommend that you hire a Buyer’s Agent to help you while looking for a new home:
1. Agents do all the leg work
They will help you find the home you want. They have access to MLS and other listings and can provide you with indepth details on the homes you are looking at. A thorough agent will also research homes that were sold in that area in the past, so you have a good idea as to what homes are worth in the specific area that you are interested in.