Hidden Costs of Dual Agency
1. You lose the right to have an advocate on your side who will fight for your interests throughout the home buying process.
2. You lose your right to have an agent give you the information necessary to establish a range of value for the property.
3. You lose the right to have an agent provide you with information about the property such as:
- Whether the property has been listed before
- When the property was first listed
- Whether there has been a price change
- The motive for the seller in selling (if known to the agent)
4. You lose the right to have a purchase and sales agreement which is more “buyer friendly”.
5. You lose the right to have an agent that will tell you both the good and bad about a property.
6. You lose the right to have an agent assist in formulating a good offering/negotiating strategy.
7. You lose the right to have your agent present the offer in the best light to the seller and the seller’s agent and to negotiate on your behalf.
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