Navigate your homebuying journey with confidence. These guides from the National Association of REALTORS® will help you learn more about the steps of the homebuying process.
If you’re ready to sell your home, you should feel empowered to find and work with the agent who is the best fit for your needs. Here are ten questions you should consider when selecting an agent:
If you’re ready to buy a home, you should feel empowered to find and work with the agent who is the best fit for your needs. Here are ten questions you should consider when selecting an agent.
An agent who is a REALTOR® can help you learn about options for finding a loan that will help you pay for your new home over time.
So, you’re ready to find your first home. But where do you begin? And what resources are available to help you? Here’s what you need to know as you embark on your homeownership journey.
When working with a real estate professional to sell your home, one of the first things you’ll do is negotiate and sign a listing agreement with the agent you’ve selected. Here’s what you need to know.
Consumers and agents all have rights and responsibilities to promote a home buying or selling process free from discrimination. Here’s what you need to know.
When buying or selling a home, your agent may use an MLS to find homes for sale or market your property. Here’s what you need to know.
Home sellers may choose to offer concessions to attract buyers or close a deal. Find out if this approach is right for you.
Here’s what to know about negotiating an agreement for services and compensation with an agent who is a REALTOR®.
Here’s what to know about a seller or agent offering to compensate another agent for bringing a buyer to successfully close the transaction.
Real estate professionals nationwide will require a written agreement prior to touring a home. But what if you are just attending an open house?
NAR’s Code of Ethics means that a REALTOR® cannot provide representation in a way that puts their own interests ahead of their clients’ interests.
NAR’s Code of Ethics means that a REALTOR® cannot provide representation in a way that puts their own interests ahead of their clients’ interests.
When searching for a home, you will be asked to sign a written buyer agreement after you’ve chosen the real estate professional you want to work with.
Once you sign a purchase agreement on your new home, there are still several steps to complete before you can finalize—or “close”—the transaction.
When buying or selling a home, agency and non-agency relationships with real estate professionals vary by state law and offer different options.