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Article by Katie Streit: “The One Thing The Happiest Homeowners Remember to Do When Buying”
Homeowners, “While you may be tempted to simply go with an agent attached to a listing you love, forgoing one altogether, or just hiring a friend of a friend, that decision could end up being a major mistake: Buying a home is most likely the largest purchase you’ll make in your lifetime—and one of the most confusing. Why wouldn’t you want an expert you know you can count on? Although it’s easy to dismiss an agent’s role as dispensable, you’ll appreciate a good one when you hit a snag.”
But what exactly makes a practically perfect agent?
Experience and Trust “and the third and final asset is a little more magical: Chemistry. The right agent will communicate in a way that feels right to you and your needs, says Karen Kostiw of Warburg Realty in New York City. Even if all the real estate agents say essentially the same thing, the right agent will usually say it in a way that makes it all the difference to you.”
But how to find that powerhouse agent? “Just like you would in dating, you should play the field”, says Kostiw.
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